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S. 1196 (93rd)

A bill to establish an Antitrust Review and Revision Commission.

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Introduced

14 March 1973

Last action

14 March 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE], Sen. McGee, Gale W. [D-WY], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Establishes an Antitrust Review and Revision Commission composed of eight members of Congress, four members of the executive branch, and six experts from the private sector. Provides that the Commission shall study the effects of antitrust laws upon: (1) price levels, product quality and service; (2) employment, productivity, output, investment and profit; (3) concentration of economic power and financial control; (4) foreign trade and international competition; and (5) economic growth. Authorizes the Commission to enter into contracts with Federal and State agencies, private firms, institutions and individuals for the conduct of research and the preparation of reports necessary to the discharge of the Commission's duties. Provides that the Commission shall submit a final report to the President and to the Congress not later than two years after the first meeting of the Commission.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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