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H.R. 6971 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to amend the Sherman Antitrust Act to provide lower prices for consumers.

H.R. 6971 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on May 14, 1975, sponsored by Barbara Jordan. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 14, 1975
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 94-145

Sponsor

Barbara Jordan (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 14, 1975
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 12, 1975

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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