US HB7101 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on March 16 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 16 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, to amend the Clayton Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice to reject proposed acquisitions, to implement procedures for retrospective reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions, and for other purposes.
Title
Prohibiting Anticompetitive Mergers Act of 2022
Sponsors
| Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY] | Rep. Cori Bush [D-MO] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] |
| Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY] |
| Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] | Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] |
| Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. |
| 2022-03-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. |
| 2022-03-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2022-03-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3847 (Same As) 2022-03-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7101/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7101/BILLS-117hr7101ih.pdf |
