HR 1801
106th Congress
House
Commerce
Antitrust actions
Antitrust law
Conspiracy
Corporations
Crime and Law Enforcement
Depositions
Fines (Penalties)
Interoceanic canals
Law
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Monopolies
Panama Canal
Transportation and Public Works
Antitrust Technical Corrections Act of 1999
Introduced: May 13, 1999
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17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 1999
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
Nov 3, 1999
Received in the Senate.
Nov 3, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2257-2258)
Nov 2, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 2, 1999
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 2, 1999
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 2, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1801.
Nov 2, 1999
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11318-11321)
Nov 2, 1999
Mr. Hyde moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 25, 1999
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.
Oct 25, 1999
Committee on Armed Services discharged.
Oct 25, 1999
House Committee on Armed Services Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 25, 1999.
Oct 25, 1999
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-411, Part I.
Oct 13, 1999
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 13, 1999
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 13, 1999
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 13, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Antitrust Technical Corrections Act of 1999 - Repeals: (1) the Act of March 3, 1913 (regarding depositions for use in suits in equity and proceedings open to the public); and (2) provisions of the Panama Canal Act which bar use of the Panama Canal to violators of antitrust laws.
Amends the Sherman Act to prohibit as a felony, and set penalties for, monopolizing, attempting to monopolize, or combining or conspiring with others to monopolize trade or commerce among the U.S. Territories and the District of Columbia, or between any of the States and any such Territory or the District of Columbia.
Makes this Act effective on the date of this Act's enactment, with exceptions relating to: (1) the Panama Canal Act (applicable to cases pending on or after this Act's enactment); and (2) the Panama Canal Act, the Sherman Act, and the Wilson Tariff Act (applicable only to cases commenced on or after this Act's enactment).
What's happening now
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1