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HR 7036 116th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Civil actions and liability Competition and antitrust Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

Introduced: May 27, 2020 Introduced by: Neguse, Joe Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 29, 2020
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486.
Jun 25, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2439)
Jun 25, 2020
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Jun 25, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 25, 2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H2439)
Jun 25, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H2439)
Jun 25, 2020
Mr. Nadler asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
May 27, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 27, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

This bill permanently authorizes the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.

Currently, ACPERA expires on June 22, 2020.

What's happening now June 29, 2020

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486.

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 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jun 4, 2020
 R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · May 27, 2020
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 27, 2020
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· May 27, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7036: Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7036/
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"H.R. 7036: Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7036/.
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