Bill98th CongressFiled Mar 21, 1984Law
S. 2454
A bill to amend section 1407(h) of title 28, United States Code, to permit the consolidation of related, multidistrict civil antitrust actions for both pretrial and trial purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 21, 1984)
Amends the judicial code to authorize the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to consolidate any action brought under the Clayton Act for both pretrial and trial purposes.
What just happenedMar 21, 1984
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ](D-AZ)Sponsor
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- Mar 21, 1984IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate