HR384-119

In Committee

One Agency Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 14, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: It is the policy of the United States to promote the vigorous, effective, and efficient enforcement of the antitrust, expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term antitrust laws means— the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. 1 et seq.); and the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.). The term effective date, and reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Transfer of antitrust enforcement functions from the FTC to the Attorney General There shall be transferred to the Attorney General all FTC antitrust actions. It relies on appropriations, definition changes, grants, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Environment, Agriculture, and Labor.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: It is the policy of the United States to promote the vigorous, effective, and efficient enforcement of the antitrust...
  • Expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term antitrust laws means— the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. 1 et seq.); and the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.). The term effective date...
  • Reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Transfer of antitrust enforcement functions from the FTC to the Attorney General There shall be transferred to the Attorney General all FTC antitrust actions...
  • Requires loosens a compliance mandate, exemption provision: 5. Technical and conforming amendments For any provision of law requiring an executive branch agency or independent agency to consult with or seek...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: It is the policy of the United States to promote the vigorous, effective, and efficient enforcement of the antitrust, expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term antitrust laws means— the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. 1 et seq.); and the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.). The term effective date, and reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Transfer of antitrust enforcement functions from the FTC to the Attorney General There shall be transferred to the Attorney General all FTC antitrust actions.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Agriculture, Labor

Primary Purpose

The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: It is the policy of the United States to promote the vigorous, effective, and efficient enforcement of the antitrust, expands a appropriation, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term antitrust laws means— the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. 1 et seq.); and the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12 et seq.). The term effective date, and reduces a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Transfer of antitrust enforcement functions from the FTC to the Attorney General There shall be transferred to the Attorney General all FTC antitrust actions.

Policy Domains

Environment Agriculture Labor

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 14, 2025

Mr. Cline (for himself, Mr. Fitzgerald, and Ms. Hageman) introduced …

Jan 14, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 14, 2025

Introduced in House

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Agriculture Labor
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"transition period" §HF29D82C1B4574E03A338F9C4E7AA344B

the period beginning on the effective date and ending on the later of— the date that is 1 year after the effective date

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