HR 8226
116th Congress
House
Commerce
Administrative remedies
Civil actions and liability
Competition and antitrust
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2019
This bill prohibits employers from retaliating against certain employees who report criminal antitrust violations to the federal government.
Among other things, the bill sets forth provisions that authorize an employee to seek relief by filing a complaint with the Department of Labor or to bring an action in U.S. district court if the individual alleges discharge or other discrimination by an employer who violates the prohibition against retaliation.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1