S. 1796 119th Congress Senate

HART Act

Official title: A bill to modify the premerger notification requirements under the Clayton Act with respect to certain acquisitions of residential property, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 15, 2025 Introduced by: Amy Klobuchar Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov

Commerce

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May 15, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

May 15, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
for NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
1 filing
Bureau of Reclamation
1 filing
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
1 filing
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
1 filing
SENATE
1 filing
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
1 filing

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Cosponsors 8