S-3377 : Still Just a Bill

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

This bill permanently authorizes the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.

Currently, ACPERA expires on June 22, 2020.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-06-29FloorHeld at the desk.House floor actions
2020-06-29FloorReceived in the House.House floor actions
2020-06-29FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2020-06-25FloorPassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S3625-3626)Senate
2020-06-25DischargeSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3625-3626)Senate
2020-03-03IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2020-03-03IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Crime and Law Enforcement
See Subjects
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Competition and antitrust
  • Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

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