H.R. 1515 — A bill to amend the Clayton Act to provide that certain factors be taken into consideration for purposes of determining whether acquisitions of share capital and stock may have the effect of substantially lessening competition.

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Amends the Clayton Act to specify factors to be considered by a court in determining whether an acquisition of the stocks, share capital, or assets of one person engaged in commerce by another such person substantially lessens competition.

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1985-03-07
Introduced in House
1985-03-07
Introduced in House
1985-03-07
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
1985-03-13
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
1985-04-03
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
1985-04-24
Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
1985-04-25
Subcommittee Hearings Held.

A bill to amend the Clayton Act to provide that certain factors be taken into consideration for purposes of determining whether acquisitions of share capital and stock may have the effect of substantially lessening competition.

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