Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act
USA116th CongressS-4346| Senate
| Updated: 7/30/2020
Lindsey Graham
Republican Senator
South Carolina
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act This bill permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.
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Timeline
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4550; text: CR S4550)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Civil actions and liabilityCompetition and antitrustCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act
USA116th CongressS-4346| Senate
| Updated: 7/30/2020
Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act This bill permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.
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Timeline
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4550; text: CR S4550)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Lindsey Graham
Republican Senator
South Carolina
Crime and Law Enforcement
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCompetition and antitrustCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation