3.0.0 4245 2022-12-29T16:48:36Z 2022-12-29T16:48:36Z Senate S 2022-05-18 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-05-18T17:31:06Z Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2022 117 7827 HR 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. Identical bill CRS 2022-05-18 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2022-05-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ N T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2022-05-18 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2022-05-18 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2022-05-18 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2022-06-15 False Commerce Commerce 00 2022-05-18 Introduced in Senate 2022-05-31T15:53:10Z Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2022

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 2022 Display Title Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to impose a moratorium on large agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, and grocery retail mergers. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4245is/xml/BILLS-117s4245is.xml 2022-05-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.