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H.R. 1239 (96th)

A bill to provide that the antitrust laws shall apply to any joint agreement by or among professional baseball club owners for the telecasting of professional baseball clubs' contests if such telecasting interferes with certain intercollegiate or interscholastic football contests.

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Introduced

22 January 1979

Last action

22 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 June 2021

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Summary

Applies antitrust laws to joint agreements among professional baseball club owners for the telecasting of professional baseball games if such telecasting interferes with an intercollegiate or interscholastic football game scheduled on any Friday after six o'clock postmeridian between the second Friday in September and the second Saturday in December.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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