A bill to repeal baseball's antitrust exemption, to prohibit certain territorial restrictions in professional sports, and for other purposes.
Sports Antitrust Reform Act of 1981 - Applies the antitrust laws to any organized professional sport, including baseball.
Prohibits any exclusive territorial right to conduct or exhibit professional football, baseball, hockey, or soccer games except in a team's home territory if such territory has fewer than 2,000,000 residents.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
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