Bill117th CongressFiled Apr 14, 2021Commerce
H.R. 2511
Competition in Professional Baseball Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 14, 2021)
Competition in Professional Baseball Act
This bill removes the limited exemption from the antitrust laws for professional baseball clubs. For purposes of this bill, the term antitrust laws means laws to protect against unlawful restraints and monopolies (Clayton Act) and to protect against unfair methods of competition (Federal Trade Commission Act).
What just happenedOct 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3](R-SC)Sponsor
33 cosponsors33 R
33cosponsors1committees4actions2related bills2subjects
- Introduced in HouseApr 14, 2021
- Oct 19, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee - Apr 14, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 14, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 14, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House