Federal Diversity Jurisdiction Modernization Act of 2026 raises the amount in controversy requirement for diversity cases from $75,000 to $500,000.
Federal Diversity Jurisdiction Modernization Act of 2026 amends title 28 of the United States Code to increase the amount in controversy requirement for diversity cases from $75,000 to $500,000. This change applies to any civil action commenced after the enactment of this Act. The bill aims to modernize federal diversity jurisdiction by adjusting the financial threshold for such cases.
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