3.0.0 2933 2022-11-01T05:47:39Z 2022-11-01T05:47:39Z House HR 2019-05-22 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 22, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. POCAN:H.R. 2933.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H4121]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju05 Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee Referred to 2019-06-28T17:13:24Z Referred to 2019-05-22T14:05:05Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-05-22T14:05:00Z Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2019 116 1596 S 2019-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2019-06-28 hsju05 Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. Committee 2019-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2019-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 N D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2019-05-22 True K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2019-05-22 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2019-05-22 True R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2019-05-22 True B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2019-05-22 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2019-05-22 True R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2019-06-19 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2019-06-20 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2019-07-10 False K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2019-07-12 False H001080 Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] Debra Haaland D NM A. 1 2019-07-12 False L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2019-07-16 False P000618 Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45] Katie Porter D CA 45 2019-08-06 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-09-17 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2019-09-24 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2019-10-04 False Commerce Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Competition and antitrust Congressional oversight Corporate finance and management Employment discrimination and employee rights Food industry and services Food supply, safety, and labeling Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Manufacturing Meat Retail and wholesale trades Rural conditions and development Wages and earnings Commerce 00 2019-05-22 Introduced in House 2019-12-13T22:04:25Z Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2019

This bill places a moratorium on certain acquisitions between large agricultural and retail-related businesses and establishes the Food and Agriculture Concentration and Market Power Review Commission. The commission shall report to Congress and the President on (1) the nature and consequences of market concentration in the U.S. food and agricultural economy, and (2) recommended legal and regulatory changes to address such market concentration.

]]> Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2019 Display Title Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To impose a moratorium on large agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers, and to establish a commission to review large agriculture, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers, concentration, and market power. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2933ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2933ih.xml 2019-06-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. 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.