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H.R. 8359 (95th)

A bill to restore effective enforcement of the antitrust laws.

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Introduced

15 July 1977

Last action

15 July 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Flowers, Walter [D-AL-7], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Jordan, Barbara [D-TX-18], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Amends the Clayton Antitrust Act to entitle the United States, natural persons, and State attorney generals acting as parens patriae for persons residing within the State to bring civil actions under such Act for injury in fact, whether direct or indirect. States that this amendment shall apply to any civil action pending on June 9, 1977, or filed thereafter.

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Timeline

  1. 15 July 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 July 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 July 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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