US HB7882 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress House Bill 7882 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.

Title

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-07-30	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2020-07-30	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB7036 (Related) 2020-06-29 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486.
SB3377 (Related) 2020-06-29 - Held at the desk.
SB4346 (Same As) 2020-07-30 - Held at the desk.
HB8319 (Related) 2020-09-23 - Rule H. Res. 1129 passed House.
HR1129 (Similar To) 2020-09-23 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB8337 (Related) 2020-10-01 - Became Public Law No: 116-159. (TXT | PDF)