,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #edjb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #h1 #bjad   
,mr4 ,f>5?old introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !        
,clayton ,act & ! ,f$]al ,trade         
,commission ,act to provide t ! ,f$]al  
,trade ,commission %all ex]cise au?ority
 ) respect to m]g]s only "u ! ,clayton  
,act & only 9 ! same proc$ural mann] z !
 ,attorney ,g5]al ex]cises su* au?ority4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,/&>d ,m]g] & ,acquisition ,reviews 
,?r\gh ,equal ,rules ,act ( #bjad4  #b4 
,am5dm5ts to ! ,clayton ,act ,! ,clayton
 ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ab et seq47 is    
am5d$--  7#a7 9 section #d;,f--  7,a7 9 
! head+ by ins]t+ or ! ,f$]al ,trade    
,commission aft] ,unit$ ,/ates1  7,b7 9 
subsection 7a7--  7i7 by ins]t+ 7or !   
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$    
,/ates1 &  7ii7 by ins]t+ 7or x7 aft] he
 ea* place x appe>s1 &  7,c7 9          

subsection 7b7 by ins]t+ 7or ! ,f$]al   
,trade ,commission ) respect to a       
violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$     
,/ates1  7#b7 9 section #e--  7,a7 9    
subsection 7a7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ a     
proce$+ br\ght by ! ,f$]al ,trade       
,commission ) respect to a violation (  
section #g7 aft] ,unit$ ,/ates1  7,b7 9 
subsection 7b7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ !     
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$    
,/ates ea* place x appe>s1  7,c7 9      
subsection 7c7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ !     
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$    
,/ates ea* place x appe>s1  7,d7 9      
subsection 7d7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ !     
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$    
,/ates ea* place x appe>s1  7,e7 9      
subsection 7e77#a7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! 
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$    
,/ates1  7,f7 9 subsection 7f77#d7 by   
ins]t+ 7includ+ ! ,f$]al ,trade         

,commission ) respect to a violation (  
section #g7 aft] ,unit$ ,/ates1  7,g7 9 
subsection 7g7--  7i7 by ins]t+ 7includ+
 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect  
to a violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$
 ,/ates1  7ii7 by ins]t+ 7or ! ,f$]al   
,trade ,commission7 aft] ,g5]al1 &      
7iii7 by ins]t+ 7or any (fic] or        
employee ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission7 
aft] ,ju/ice1 &  7,h7 9 subsection 7i7  
by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! ,f$]al ,trade      
,commission ) respect to a violation (  
section #g7 aft] ,unit$ ,/ates1  7#c7 9 
section #aa7;a7 by ins]t+ 7exclud+ en=c+
 compliance ) section #g7 aft] comm]ce1 
7#d7 9 section #ac by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! 
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g7 aft] ,unit$    
,/ates ! #a/ place x appe>s1 &  7#e7 9  
section #ae by ins]t+ & ! duty ( !      
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ) respect to a
 violation ( section #g1 aft] ,g5]al14  
#c4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,f$]al ,trade        
,commission ,act ,! ,f$]al ,trade       
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da7 is 

am5d$--  7#a7 9 section #e7;b7--  7,a7  
by ins]t+ 7exclud+ ! consummation ( a   
propos$ m]g]1 acquisition1 jo9t v5ture1 
or simil> transaction subject to section
 #g ( ! ,clayton ,act7 aft] unfair me?od
 ( competition1 &  7,b7 by ins]t+       
7exclud+ ! consummation ( a propos$     
m]g]1 acquisition1 jo9t v5ture1 or      
simil> transaction subject to section #g
 ( ! ,clayton ,act7 aft] me?od (        
competition ! #b;d & #c;d places x      
appe>s1  7#b7 9 section #i by ins]t+    
aft] ! #d? undesignat$ p>agraph !       
foll[+3  ,^u ! application ( !          
commission ) respect to any activity    
relat$ to ! consummation ( a propos$    
m]g]1 acquisition1 jo9t v5ture1 or      
simil> transaction subject to section #g
 ( ! ,clayton ,act t may result 9 any   
unfair me?od ( competition1 ! di/rict   
c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h          
jurisdiction to issue writs ( m&amus    
comm&+ any p]son or corporation to      
comply ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act or any 
ord] ( ! commission made 9 pursuance    

!re(4 1 &  7#c7 9 section #ac7;b77#a7 by
 ins]t+ 7exclud+ section #g ( ! ,clayton
 ,act & section #e7;a77#a7 ) respect to 
! consummation ( a propos$ m]g]1        
acquisition1 jo9t v5ture1 or simil>     
transaction subject to section #g ( !   
,clayton ,act7 aft] ,commission4  #d4   
,effective date2 application ( am5dm5ts 
7a7 ,effective date ,except z provid$ 9 
subsection 7b71 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts   
made by ?is ,act %all take effect on !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7      
,application ( am5dm5ts ,! am5dm5ts made
 by ?is ,act %all n apply to any ( !    
foll[+ t occurs be=e ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act3  7#a7 ,a violation ( section 
#g ( ! ,clayton ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#ah74  7#b7 ,a transaction ) respect to 
:i* !re is compliance ) section #g;,a ( 
! ,clayton ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ah;a74  
7#c7 ,a m]g]1 acquisition1 jo9t v5ture1 
or simil> transaction t is consummat$4