Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2022
Summary
Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 20 22 This bill places a moratorium on certain acquisitions between large agricultural and retail-related businesses and establishes the Food and Agriculture Concentration and Market Power Review Commission. The commission shall report to Congress and the President on (1) the nature and consequences of market concentration in the U.S. food and agricultural economy, and (2) recommended legal and regulatory changes to address such market concentration.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 18, 2022
Last action May 18, 2022
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Committee
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May 18, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
May 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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