3.0.0 3462 2019-11-15T21:55:28Z 2019-11-15T21:55:28Z Senate S S 2012-07-31 112 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-07-31T20:28:04Z 2012-07-31 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5736) IntroReferral 2012-07-31 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5736) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-31 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT N G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2012-07-31 True K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. 2012-07-31 True Commerce Administrative remedies Civil actions and liability Competition and antitrust Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Employment discrimination and employee rights Commerce 00 2012-07-31 Introduced in Senate 2012-11-01T20:19:58Z Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act - Prohibits discharging or in any other manner discriminating against a whistleblower in terms and conditions of employment because: (1) the whistleblower provided information to the employer or the federal government concerning a violation of antitrust law or another criminal law committed in conjunction with a potential violation of antitrust law; or (2) the whistleblower participated in, or otherwise assisted, an investigation relating to such a violation.

Allows a whistleblower who alleges discharge or other discrimination to seek relief: (1) by filing a complaint with the Secretary of Labor; or (2) if the Secretary has not issued a final decision within 180 days of filing such complaint, to bring an action at law or equity.

Entitles a whistleblower who prevails in any such action to all relief necessary to make such whistleblower whole.

]]> Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act Short Titles as Introduced Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act Display Title Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide anti-retaliation protections for antitrust whistleblowers. Introduced in Senate 2012-07-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s3462is/xml/BILLS-112s3462is.xml 2012-07-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5736) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.