MONOPOLIES related term(s) Antitrust Policy

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: regulate market concentration and competition in food and agriculture industry (see S. 2670), S3756 [27JY] (see H.R. 4979), H4137 [27JY]

Antitrust policy: specify standards governing claims of consciously parallel pricing coordination in civil actions and clarify meaning of contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy under Sherman Act (see H.R. 2782), H1909 [20AP]

Business and industry: repeal certain exemptions from antitrust laws (see H.R. 1696), H1325 [22MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: improve health and safety protections for meatpacking workers, protect market share of small processing plants, and require GAO report on racial disparities in meat and poultry processing (see S. 270), S230 [2FE] (see H.R. 798), H678 [2FE]

Petroleum: make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal (see S. 678), S669 [7MR] (see H.R. 3081), H2133 [5MY]

SBA: examine how competitiveness of small businesses is affected by enforcement of Federal antitrust laws (see H.R. 5424), H4295 [13SE]

Sports: subject professional baseball clubs to antitrust laws (see S. 2010), S2122 [15JN] (see H.R. 147), H103 [9JA]

Reports filed

Main Street Competes Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 5424) (H. Rept. 118–222), H4496 [26SE]