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Memos: S. 2027, the proposed Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Leonidas Ralph Mecham, Joseph R. Biden, William Hubbs Rehnquist
April 20, 1990

Contains Correspondence between Senator Biden and Chief Justice Rehnquist, as well as a memo from Administrative Office Director L. Ralph Mecham to members of the Judicial Conference about voting on the 14-Point alternative to the Biden Bill.