HR 1515
99th Congress
House
Commerce
Antitrust law
Competition
Corporate mergers
Corporate reorganizations
Corporations and Stocks
A bill to amend the Clayton Act to provide that certain factors be taken into consideration for purposes of determining whether acquisitions of share capital and stock may have the effect of substantially lessening competition.
Introduced: March 7, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 24, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
Apr 3, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 13, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Mar 7, 1985
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Plain-English summary
Amends the Clayton Act to specify factors to be considered by a court in determining whether an acquisition of the stocks, share capital, or assets of one person engaged in commerce by another such person substantially lessens competition.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1