HR 8449 · 119th Congress

Federal Diversity Jurisdiction Modernization Act of 2026

This bill makes it harder for people to sue each other in federal court by raising the financial threshold required to file certain types of cases. Right now, if two parties from different states have a dispute involving at least $75,000, they can take their case to federal court instead of state court. This bill wo…

Sponsor

Lee, Laurel M. (R-Florida)

Introduced

2026-04-22

Policy area

Law