Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Antitrust Subcommittee Chairman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) issued the following joint statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s antitrust lawsuits against Facebook: “This decision underscores the dire need to modernize our antitrust laws to... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 3816, the American Innovation and Choice Online Act: "H.R. 3816, the 'American Innovation and Choice Online Act,' restores competition online and ensures that digital markets are fair and open. It does so by preventing dominant online pl... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 3825, the Ending Platform Monopolies Act: "H.R. 3825, the 'Ending Platform Monopolies Act,' prevents dominant online platforms from leveraging their monopoly power to distort or destroy competition in markets that rely on that platform. ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement after the Committee passed a package of bipartisan legislation to enhance antitrust enforcement and restore competition online: "I am extremely proud of the bipartisan legislation passed by the Committee, which levels the playing field for innovators and entrepreneurs, provides more op... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 3843, the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021: "Nearly two years ago to the day, the Judiciary Committee launched a bipartisan investigation into the state of competition in digital markets. The investigation spanned 16 months, c... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 3460, the State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021: "H.R. 3460, the 'State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021,' ensures that state attorneys general who bring antitrust cases in federal court do not face delays or higher costs ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 3849, the Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021: "H.R. 3849, the Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching Act, or ACCESS Act, requires dominant online pl... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed 10 bills in the Committee's jurisdiction: "I am extremely proud of the bipartisan legislation that passed the House today which will advance much-needed reforms to our criminal justice system, clean up our federal code, and expand access to jus... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, during the markup of H.R. 3826, the Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021: "H.R. 3826, the 'Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021,' improves merger enforcement in the digital economy by shifting the burden of proof for transactions involving... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following statement on the House floor in support of H.R. 983, the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021: "I am proud to support H.R. 983, the 'Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2021,' bipartisan legislation that would make it a crime to knowingly engage in any scheme to defraud a vete... Read more »
