State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2022

United States117th CongressHR-3460House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 26, 2022

Summary

State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2022 This bill limits the transfer and consolidation of antitrust cases that are brought by states in federal court. Current law generally permits federal civil cases that are related to be transferred to a single district court and consolidated for pretrial proceedings. However, under current law, antitrust cases brought by the federal government are exempt from transfer and consolidation. This bill adds to that exemption antitrust cases brought by states.

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S-1787: State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021

Held at the desk.

  1. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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  2. Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

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  3. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376.

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  4. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-494.

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