Congress 116 - S 4346 - Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

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

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Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

This bill permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.

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Jul 30, 2020

Held at the desk.
Jul 30, 2020

Received in the House.
Jul 30, 2020

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Jul 28, 2020

Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4550; text: CR S4550)
Jul 28, 2020

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jul 28, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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