Chapter 1 – Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade

Chapter 1 – Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade

Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade

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  • Reference: Chapter 1
  • Legend: Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade
  • USCode Year: 2013

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Historical Note

This chapter includes among other statutory provisions the Sherman Act, comprising sections 1 to 7 of this title, the Clayton Act, comprising sections 12, 13, 14 to 19, 20, 21, and 22 to 27 of this title and sections 52 and 53 of Title 29, Labor, the Wilson Tariff Act, comprising sections 8 and 9 of this title, the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act, comprising sections 13, 13a, 13b, and 21a of this title, the Expediting Act, sections 28 and 29 of this title, and the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, comprising sections 15c to 15h, 18a, and 66 of this title. For complete classification of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, see Short Title note under section 1 of this title.

Congressional Investigation of Monopoly

Joint Res. June 16, 1938, ch. 456, 52 Stat. 705, created a Temporary National Economic Committee which was authorized to make a full investigation on monopoly and the concentration of economic power in and financial control over production and distribution of goods and services. The time for submitting the final report under Joint Res. June 16, 1938, ch. 456, 52 Stat. 705, as amended Apr. 26, 1939, ch. 104, §§1, 2, 53 Stat. 624, was extended to Apr. 3, 1941, by Joint Res. Dec. 16, 1940, ch. 932, 54 Stat. 1225. The committees report was presented to Congress on Mar. 31, 1941, and was published in Senate Document No. 35.

Executive Order No. 12022

Ex. Ord. No. 12022, Dec. 1, 1977, 42 F.R. 61441, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12052, Apr. 7, 1978, 43 F.R. 15133, which related to the National Commission for the Review of Antitrust Laws and Procedures, was revoked by Ex. Ord. No. 12258, Dec. 31, 1980, 46 F.R. 1251, formerly set out as a note under section 14 of the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

Title 15 – Commerce And Trade in the Legal Encyclopedia: Trade Law

In this entry about Title 15 – Commerce And Trade, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to trade law in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States trade law-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

Title 15 – Commerce And Trade in the Legal Encyclopedia: Restraint of Trade

In this entry about Title 15 – Commerce And Trade, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to restraint of trade in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States restraint of trade-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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