HR 2262
98th Congress
House
Commerce
Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages
Alcoholic beverage industry
Antitrust law
Beer
Restrictive trade practices
Territorial arrangements (Antitrust law)
Malt Beverage Interbrand Competition Act
Introduced: March 23, 1983
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 3, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 27, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 5, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Mar 23, 1983
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Mar 23, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Malt Beverage Interbrand Competition Act - Declares that no antitrust law shall prohibit the importer, brewer, or trademark licensee of a trademarked malt beverage, when such beverage has substantial competition from other malt beverages in an area, from: (1) entering into an agreement granting a wholesale distributor the exclusive right to sell such beverage within any defined geographic area within a State; or (2) limiting such distributor to the sale of such beverage for ultimate resale to consumers in such area.
Declares that this Act shall not affect any provision of State law.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1