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H.R. 1744 (105th)

Freedom of Movement for Baseball Teams Act of 1997

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Introduced

22 May 1997

Last action

22 May 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

Subjects

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Summary

Freedom of Movement for Baseball Teams Act of 1997 - Denies immunity from liability under the antitrust laws to an owner of all or part of a team of major league professional baseball players (team) for entering into, performing, or enforcing a contract that is made by two or more team owners (or two or more leagues composed of such teams) that provides for one or more of such owners (or leagues) to determine the location at which a team of major league professional baseball players plays its regular season home games.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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