S. 1520 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970
A bill to exempt from the antitrust laws certain combinations and arrangements necessary for the survival of failing newspapers
S. 1520 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1969, sponsored by Daniel K. Inouye. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.
During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1969
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1969
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To table motion to recommit S. 1520, failing newspaper act, a bill exempting from antitrust laws certain…Senate · Jan 29, 1970
- To amend S. 1520 to provide that bill would have no effect on private damage suits filed before nov. 4…Senate · Jan 29, 1970
- To table mcintyre amendment to S. 1520, the amendment making antitrust exemption available only to…Senate · Jan 30, 1970
- To amend S. 1520 by clarifying term "failing newspaper" and deleting requirement that attorney general must…Senate · Jan 30, 1970
- To pass S. 1520.Senate · Jan 30, 1970
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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