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Introduced
03/22/2023
03/22/2023
In Committee
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To repeal certain exemptions from antitrust laws, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2023, aims to repeal certain exemptions from antitrust laws for the ocean shipping industry. Specifically, it removes the antitrust law exemption for assessment agreements filed with the Federal Maritime Commission and repeals the entire Section 40307 of Title 46, United States Code, which provided additional antitrust law exemptions. The bill also grants the Federal Maritime Commissioners the authority to analyze and submit written views on merger, acquisition, or other transactions of common carriers and marine terminal operators to the Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, and requires the Commissioners to provide a report on these matters to Congress and the public.
Committee Categories
Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. (on 03/23/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1696/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1696/BILLS-118hr1696ih.pdf |
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