Sec. 3. Diversity of citizenship; amount in controversy
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Section 1332 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking $75,000 and inserting $125,000 ; and in paragraph (1), by inserting not less than 1 plaintiff and 1 defendant who are before citizens of different States ; in subsection (b), by striking $75,000 and inserting $125,000 ; and in subsection (d)— in paragraph (2), by striking $5,000,000 and inserting $125,000 ; by striking paragraphs
(3)and (4); by redesignating paragraphs
(5)through
(10)as paragraphs
(3)through (8), respectively; in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by striking Paragraphs
(2)through
(4)and inserting Paragraph
(2); in paragraph (4), as so redesignated, by striking $5,000,000 and inserting $125,000 ; in paragraph (5), as so redesignated, by striking
(2)through
(6)and inserting
(2)through
(4); in paragraph (7)(A), as so redesignated— by inserting section after defined under ; and by striking ( and inserting 15 U.S.C. 78p(f)(3) ) ( ; and 15 U.S.C. 77p(f)(3) ) by striking paragraph (11). Section 1441(b)(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended— by striking if any and inserting if all ; and by striking is a citizen and inserting are citizens . Section 1446 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (c)— by striking
(1)A case and all that follows through
(2)If and inserting
(1)If ; by redesignating paragraph
(3)as paragraph (2); and in paragraph (2), as so redesignated— by striking
(A)If and inserting If ; and by striking subparagraph (B); and by redesignating subsection
(g)as subsection (f). Section 1453 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection
(b)and inserting the following: A class action may be removed to a district court of the United States in accordance with section 1446, except that such action may be removed by any defendant without the consent of all defendants. .
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