,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hddi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bb1 #bjbf,ms4
 ,lee of ,florida introduced the        
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a    
,,bill  ,to amend title #bh1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to adjust the amount in  
controversy requirement for diversity   
cases1 and for other purposes4  #a4     
,short title  ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,federal ,diversity ,jurisdiction  
,modernization ,act of #bjbf4  #b4      
,amendment to amount in controversy     
requirement  7a7 ,amendment to title    
#bh1 united states code ,section        
#accb7;a7 of title #bh1 ,united ,states 
,code1 is amended by striking #ge1jjj   
and inserting #ejj1jjj4  7b7            
,applicability ,the amendment made by   
this section shall apply to any civil   
action commenced on or after the date of
 enactment of this ,act4