II 112th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2269 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 29, 2012 Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To permit voluntary economic activity.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Anti-Trust Freedom Act of 2012 .

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Voluntary economic coordination by individuals

The Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. 1 et seq.), the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.), and section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45) shall not be construed to prohibit, ban, or otherwise extend to any voluntary economic coordination, cooperation, agreement, or other association, compact, contract, or covenant entered into by or between any individual or group of individuals.