United States of America: Trust-Busting for the Twenty-First Century Act
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
12 Apr 2021 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected Trust-Busting for the Twenty-First Century Act (S. 1074)
On 3 January 2023, the Trust-Busting for the Twenty-First Century Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduction of Trust-Busting for the Twenty-First Century Act in US Senate
On 12 April 2021, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo) introduced the Trust-Busting for the Twenty-First Century Act in the United States (US) Senate which aims to reform antitrust regulation. The Bill would prohibit companies with a market capitalization of …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament