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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6864
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 28, 2022Mr. Costa (for himself, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, and Mr. Johnson of South Dakota) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title 46, United States Code, to repeal certain antitrust exemptions for ocean common carriers.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act.
2.
Repeal of antitrust exemptions
(a)
Repeal
Section 40307 of title 46, United States Code, is repealed.
(b)
Clerical amendment
The item relating to section 40307 in the analysis for chapter 403 of title 46, United States Code, is repealed.
(c)
Conforming amendment
Section 40301(e) of such title is amended by striking (except sections 40305 and 40307(a)) and inserting (except section 40305).