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S 2269 112th Congress Senate

Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2012

Official title: A bill to permit voluntary economic activity.

Introduced: March 29, 2012 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Mar 29, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 29, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 29, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2012 - Prohibits the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, and section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act from being construed as prohibiting, banning, or otherwise extending to any voluntary economic coordination, cooperation, agreement, or other association, compact, contract, or covenant entered into by or between any individual or group of individuals.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2269: Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2269/
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"S. 2269: Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2269/.
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S. 2269, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2269/.
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