Progress

Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
13 Aug 2021 under deliberation
11 Aug 2021 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

03 Jan 2023
rejected

Rejected Open App Markets Act

On 3 January 2023, the Open App Markets Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.

Source
Event type law
Action type rejection
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
13 Aug 2021
under deliberation

Introduction of Open App Markets Act in U.S. House

On 13 August 2021, the Open App Markets Act was introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives. The Act represents the House companion of the Bill introduced in the U.S. Senate two days ago. The legislature contains rules that secure consumer inter…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
11 Aug 2021
under deliberation

Introduction of Open App Markets Act in U.S. Senate

On 11 August 2021, the Open App Markets Act was introduced to the U.S. Senate. The legislature contains rules that secure consumer interests as well as safeguard competition in app markets. The bill targets all companies with more than 50 million U.…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament