US SB4876 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on October 26 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 26 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority, and to require the Federal Communications Commission to approve or deny a license transfer application within 180 days of submission.
Title
A bill to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority, and to require the Federal Communications Commission to approve or deny a license transfer application within 180 days of submission.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-26 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5365 (Related) 2019-12-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4876/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4876/BILLS-116s4876is.pdf |
