7882 -- Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act | Poliscope

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act

7882

116th Congress

Crime and Law Enforcement

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

July 30, 2020

Latest Action

July 30, 2020

Primary Sponsor

Joe NeguseDemocratic(CO)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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Speed vs cohort

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vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d

Summary

Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Permanent Extension Act This bill permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the Department of Justice.