I will not repeat the chairman's description of the bill's contents, but I would note that his bill is identical to the text of the legislation we passed in the last Congress by a vote of 418-0. H.R. 1038 helps the Multidistrict Litigation Panel discharge its responsibilities by streamlining the adjudication of complex, multidistrict cases in a manner that is fair to all litigants.
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