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S. 1759 - Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2007

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A bill to provide for the review of agricultural mergers and acquisitions by the Department of Justice, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2007

S. 1759 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to provide for the review of agricultural mergers and acquisitions by the Department of Justice, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to provide for the review of agricultural mergers and acquisitions by the Department of Justice, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act of 2007
Sponsor
Charles Grassley
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Business
  • Agribusiness
  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Antitrust law
  • Competition
  • Corporate mergers
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Evidence (Law)
  • Executive departments
  • Executive reorganization
  • Family farms
  • Federal employees
  • Government employees
  • Governmental investigations
  • Law
  • Livestock
  • Meat packing industry
  • Poultry
  • Rural affairs
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    Major Actions
    Introduced7/10/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced7/10/2007
    7/10/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
    5/07/2008Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights. Hearings held.
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