United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6800 (115th)
Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2018
Introduced
13 September 2018
Last action
13 September 2018 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Sponsors
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
10 January 2026
Summary
Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2018 This bill places a moratorium on certain acquisitions between large agricultural and retail-related businesses and establishes the Food and Agriculture Concentration and Market Power Review Commission. The commission shall report to Congress and the President on (1) the nature and consequences of market concentration in the U.S. food and agricultural economy, and (2) recommended legal and regulatory changes to address such market concentration.
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Timeline
13 September 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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13 September 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 September 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6800
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6800
- us · 115-hr-6800 · source updated 10 January 2026