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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Apr 7, 1993
Joint Antitrust Consultative Commission Act - Establishes the United States-Japan Joint Antitrust Consultative Commission to: (1) discuss and make recommendations on long-term structural differences in antitrust policy and short-term antitrust disputes; and (2) serve as an open forum to promote more coherent enforcement of antitrust law in Japan and the United States. Requires the lead representative of the American delegation to institute a comprehensive review of the activities and responsibilities of the Commission within 180 days after its second annual meeting. Sets forth provisions regarding compensation and payment of expenses.
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Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R–DE
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4563-4564)
Introduced in Senate
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