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S. 306

Merger Enforcement Improvement Act

Merger Enforcement Improvement Act

This bill modifies antitrust enforcement requirements regarding mergers. Specifically, the bill

  • adjusts premerger notification filing fees;
  • requires certain filers to report to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) or to the relevant Assistant Attorney General on information that allows the government to assess the competitive impact of a merger;
  • requires the FTC to study overlapping ownership or control by investors in certain markets; and
  • requires the Government Accountability Office to assess the success of certain merger remedies and the impact of mergers and acquisitions on wages, employment, innovation, and new business formation.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
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    Introduced in Senate

Merger Enforcement Improvement Act — Informed