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S 2491 115th Congress Senate Commerce Competition and antitrust Contracts and agency

Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2018

Introduced: March 5, 2018 Introduced by: Paul, Rand Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 5, 2018
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Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2018

This bill establishes that certain laws related to antitrust and unfair competition shall not prohibit or otherwise apply to any voluntary economic coordination, cooperation, or agreement between any individual or group of individuals.

What's happening now March 5, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2491: Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2491/
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"S. 2491: Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2491/.
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S. 2491, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2491/.
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