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S.1787: State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced May 24, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - June 14, 2022
- Reported to Senate - Feb. 3, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - May 24, 2021
Bill Summary
State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 This bill limits the transfer and consolidation of antitrust cases that are brought by states in federal court. Current law generally permits federal civil cases that are related to be transferred to a single district court and consolidated for pretrial proceedings. However, under current law, antitrust cases brought by the federal government are exempt from transfer and consolidation. This bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 15, 2022 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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June 15, 2022 |
Held at the desk.
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June 15, 2022 |
Received in the House.
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June 14, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2935-2936; text: CR S2936) |
June 14, 2022 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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June 14, 2022 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2935-2936; text: CR S2936)
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June 14, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
Feb. 3, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.
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Feb. 3, 2022 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.
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Sept. 23, 2021 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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May 24, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 24, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Lee (R-Utah) |