HR 4994
103th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Antitrust law
Baseball
Civil actions and liability
Collective bargaining
Collective bargaining agreements
Commerce
Industrial relations
Injunctions
Labor and Employment
Law
Professional sports
Restrictive trade practices
Sports and Recreation
Baseball Fans and Communities Protection Act of 1994
Introduced: August 18, 1994
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10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 29, 1994
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
Nov 29, 1994
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-871.
Sep 29, 1994
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Sep 29, 1994
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 28, 1994
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Sep 28, 1994
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 23, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Aug 18, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Aug 18, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1764)
Aug 18, 1994
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Baseball Fans and Communities Protection Act of 1994 - Amends the Clayton Act to apply the antitrust laws to any unilateral terms and conditions of employment in restraint of trade or commerce imposed by any party to an agreement between two or more major league baseball clubs and the labor organization representing the baseball players.
States that the antitrust laws shall not apply to a term or condition imposed solely with respect to a player party to a uniform player contract that is assigned, at the time such imposition occurs, to a non-major league professional baseball club.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1