2021-2022 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB7101: Prohibiting Anticompetitive Mergers Act of 2022

Legislative Summary

To prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, to amend the Clayton Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice to reject proposed acquisitions, to implement procedures for retrospective reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions, and for other purposes.

Bill History

3/16/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/16/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/18/2022312.6 KB