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H.R.1650: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 22, 2007
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (19 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Clayton Act (the Act) to make federal antitrust laws applicable to all common carriers subject to the Surface Transportation Board (STB), regardless of whether the carrier filed a rail carrier rate or whether a complaint challenging a rate is filed. (Sec. 3) Subjects to antitrust review agreements among rail carriers to pool or divide traffic, services, or earnings. (Sec. 4)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Hearing Held by the Task Force on Antitrust and Competition Policy.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-860, Part I.
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Committee on Transportation discharged.
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Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556.
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March 22, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) |