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H.R.21: Baseball Fans and Communities Protection Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about sports and recreation
- Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Baseball Fans and Communities Protection Act of 1997 - Amends the Clayton Act to make the antitrust laws applicable to the business of professional major league baseball. Provides that nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect: (1) the applicability of the antitrust laws to professional baseball's amateur draft, the minor league reserve clause, the Professional Baseball Agreement, or any other matter relating to the minor leagues or to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |