HR 7788 · 95th Congress · Commerce

A bill to amend the Clayton Act to provide that the existence of a contract or agreement between the person alleged to be injured and the defendant need not be proven in order for the person to recover in an action for treble damages under the act.

Introduced 1977-06-14· Sponsored by Rep. Steers, Newton I., Jr. [R-MD-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-06-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Clayton Act to provide that the existence of a contract or agreement between the person alleged to be injured and the defendant need not be proven in order for the person to recover in an action for treble damages under the Act.…

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