United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 105 (98th)
A joint resolution calling upon the Department of Justice and all other appropriate Federal agencies to enforce Federal antitrust laws including the prohibition against vertical price restraints.
Introduced
18 May 1983
Last action
18 May 1983 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Requires the Attorney General and all other appropriate Federal agencies and officials to enforce the antitrust laws, including the prohibition against vertical price restraints. Directs such officials and agencies to cease propounding arguments in court designed to weaken such prohibition, and to submit to Congress proposed legislation to make any desired changes in such prohibition.
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Timeline
18 May 1983
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 1983
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 May 1983
Sponsors
- Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/105
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sjres/105
- us · 98-sjres-105 · source updated 10 August 2026