HR 2342
104th Congress
House
Commerce
Administrative procedure
Antitrust actions
Antitrust law
Department of Justice
Energy
Energy policy
Energy prices
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Gas industry
Government Operations and Politics
Joint ventures
Judicial review of administrative acts
Law
Liquefied natural gas
Natural gas
Price discrimination
Restrictive trade practices
Trade associations
Natural Gas Competitiveness Act of 1995
Introduced: September 14, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 14, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 14, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Natural Gas Competitiveness Act of 1995 - Permits independent natural gas producers to act together in associations to collectively produce, gather, transport, process, store, handle, and market natural gas in both domestic and foreign commerce.
Requires the Attorney General to file an antitrust complaint against any such association which monopolizes or restrains trade to such an extent that the price of natural gas or natural gas liquid is unduly enhanced. Sets forth procedural guidelines for the filing of such a complaint.
Provides for antitrust and market and price-discrimination actions against an association under the Sherman and the Clayton Acts, respectively.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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