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S. 4346

Introduced

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

Introduced 7/28/2020•116th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Held at the desk.

7/30/2020 • House

Summary

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

This bill permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.

Passed Senate • 7/28/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Civil actions and liabilityCompetition and antitrustCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]

Republican • SC

Sponsored 7/28/2020

Cosponsors (3)

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Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 7/28/2020

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Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

R-UT

Joined 7/28/2020

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Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 7/28/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 28, 2020

Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4550; text: CR S4550)

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

July 30, 2020

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Engrossed in Senate7/28/2020
Considered and Passed Senate7/28/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors3