Legislation To Strengthen Penalties Under the Antitrust Laws. hearings before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly, Eighty-Seventh Congress, first session, on Sept. 6, Oct. 2, 1961. Part 1 :
Considers. S. 996, to amend the Sherman Act to limit the employment of antitrust violators by any company convicted of the same violation. S. 2252, to amend the Sherman Act to increase the maximum fine assessable and to require prison sentences for repeat offenders of antitrust violations. S. 2253,...
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| Summary: | Considers. S. 996, to amend the Sherman Act to limit the employment of antitrust violators by any company convicted of the same violation. S. 2252, to amend the Sherman Act to increase the maximum fine assessable and to require prison sentences for repeat offenders of antitrust violations. S. 2253, to amend the Sherman Act to provide for heavier corporate fines for price fixing and market allocation violations. S. 2254, to amend the Clayton Act to impose sanctions on corporate officers who engage in anticompetitive activities leading to antitrust violations. S. 2255, to require an affidavit of noncollusion from Government contract bidders who in the previous two years have bid prices identical to their competitors. Considers (87) S. 996, (87) S. 2255, (87) H.R. 8603, (87) S. 2252, (87) S. 2253, (87) S. 2254. |
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