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S.75: Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action Nov. 3, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Sherman Act to declare that any contract, combination, conspiracy, or agreement setting a minimum price below which a product or service cannot be sold by a retailer, wholesaler, or distributor violates the Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 215.
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Jan. 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) |