Amendments to Section 7 of the Clayton Act of 1979

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Introduced

10 May 1979

Last action

12 June 1980 · Passed

Status

Provisions as passed House inserted in S. 390.

Summary

Amendments to Section 7 of the Clayton Act of 1979 - Amends the Clayton Act to empower the Department of Justice to contest mergers: (1) involving entities other than corporations; and (2) involving activities indirectly affecting commerce.

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Timeline

10 May 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 May 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 May 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 April 1980
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-871.
Source: Committee
11 April 1980
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-871.
Source: Committee
28 April 1980
Passed
Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
28 April 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
28 April 1980
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
29 April 1980
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 1980
Passed
Provisions as passed House inserted in S. 390.
Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 April 1980
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 11 April 1980
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 May 1979
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Related records

related to ← Antitrust Procedural Improvements Act of 1979

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/4049
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/4049
us · 96-hr-4049 · source updated 10 August 2026