United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3843 (117th)
Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022
Introduced
11 June 2021
Last action
11 October 2022 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Madison Cawthorn, Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5], Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 This bill modifies and expands the schedule for graduated merger filing fees and requires that such fees be adjusted each year based on the Consumer Price Index.
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Timeline
11 June 2021
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Source: Committee
23 June 2021
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 June 2021
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
24 June 2021
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
26 September 2022
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 375.
Source: Calendars
26 September 2022
Discharge
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Source: Discharge
26 September 2022
Committee
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Source: Committee
26 September 2022
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-493, Part I.
Source: Committee
26 September 2022
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-493, Part I.
Source: Committee
28 September 2022
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1396 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780 and S. 3969. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7780 and H.R. 3843 and a motion to commit S. 3969.
Source: Floor
29 September 2022
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 184 (Roll no. 460).
Source: Floor
29 September 2022
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1396. (consideration: CR H8252-8264, H8268-8269; text: CR H8252-8253)
Source: Floor
29 September 2022
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
29 September 2022
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
29 September 2022
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 184 (Roll no. 460). (text: CR H8252-8253)
Source: Floor
29 September 2022
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780 and S. 3969. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7780 and H.R. 3843 and a motion to commit S. 3969.
Source: Floor
11 October 2022
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
29 September 2022 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 242 · No 184 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 6
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Received in Senate · 11 October 2022 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 29 September 2022 · Download file
- Reported in House · 26 September 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 11 June 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Received in Senate (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 11 October 2022
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 11 October 2022
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Passed House
summary · EN · 29 September 2022
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Reported to House, Part I
summary · EN · 26 September 2022
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Sponsors
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Madison Cawthorn · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → TEAM Act
- related to → Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3843) to promote antitrust enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees, and increasing antitrust enforcement resources; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7780) to support the behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in the school-based behavioral health workforce, and ensure access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3969) to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1396, the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-66 is considered adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3843
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3843
- us · 117-hr-3843 · source updated 5 December 2025