Antitrust Enforcement Authorization Act

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Philip Hart
Citation 94-S-1136
Actions 9
Introduced Mar 11th, 1975
Cosponsors
35 10
Last Action Dec 15th, 1975
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Introduced Senate Mar 11
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Senate Passed Dec 12
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(Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary and Commerce with amendment, S. Rept. 94-498) Antitrust Enforcement Authorization Act - Authorizes the Federal Trade commission pursuant to the Federal Trade Commission Act to establish and fix the compensation for not more than 25 attorney, economist, special expert, and outside counsel positions for its maintaining competition responsibilities. Authorizes appropriations through fiscal year 1978 for such purpose. Authorizes appropriations for such period to the Justice Department for the purpose of permitting the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division to establish and fix the compensation for not more than 25 similar positions. Authorizes the Attorney General to provide assistance and make grants to States which have State plans approved udner this Act to improve the antitrust enforcement capability of such States. Sets forth requirements for such plans and for payout procedures for such assistance and grants. Authorizes appropriations for such assistance and grants through fiscal year 1978.

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9
Senate House
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Mar 11, 1975
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT FILED UNAMENDED
Nov 26, 1975
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT FILED UNAMENDED
ON FLOOR
CALL OF CALENDAR
Dec 12, 1975
ON FLOOR
CONSIDERATION
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Dec 15, 1975
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