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Bill111th CongressFiled Jan 6, 2009Commerce
S. 148

Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Jul 21, 2010)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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.

What just happenedJul 21, 2010

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI](D-WI)Sponsor
10 cosponsors10 D
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  1. Jul 21, 2010Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473.

  2. Jul 21, 2010Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 111-227. Minority views filed.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jul 21, 2010Committee14000

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 111-227. Minority views filed.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. Mar 18, 2010Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Jan 6, 2009IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S134-135)

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Jan 6, 2009IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S133-134)

  7. Jan 6, 2009IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentJul 21, 201080

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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.

Introduced in SenateJan 6, 200900

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.

Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act — Informed