US SB2258 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)
Status: Passed on December 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-12-23 - Became Public Law No: 116-257.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits employers from retaliating against certain employees who report criminal antitrust violations to the federal government. Among other things, the bill sets forth provisions that authorize an employee to seek relief by filing a complaint with the Department of Labor or to bring an action in U.S. district court if the individual alleges discharge or other discrimination by an employer who violates the prohibition against retaliation.

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Title

Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-23SenateBecame Public Law No: 116-257.
2020-12-23SenateSigned by President.
2020-12-11SenatePresented to President.
2020-12-08HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-12-08HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7007-7008)
2020-12-08HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2258.
2020-12-08HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7007-7009)
2020-12-08HouseMr. Neguse moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2019-10-21HouseHeld at the desk.
2019-10-21HouseReceived in the House.
2019-10-21SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2019-10-17SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5904-5905; text: CR S5904-5905)
2019-07-25SenateRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 163.
2019-07-24SenateIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Same As/Similar To

HB8226 (Same As) 2020-09-11 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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