To provide a limited antitrust exemption for independent natural gas producer cooperatives.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides a limited antitrust exemption from State and Federal laws for: (1) actions taken to develop independent natural gas producers' cooperative associations; or (2) actions taken by such associations to implement plans to market natural gas in interstate commerce. Conditions such exemption upon such actions': (1) being necessary to market natural gas; and (2) not being taken for the purpose of reducing competition.…