U.S. House Judiciary Committee passes HR 3190, the Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act


On January 13, 2010 the U.S. House Judiciary Committee passed HR 3190, the Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act. If enacted, the Legislation would repeal the USSC decision in Leegin, which set aside 100 years of precedent andre per se illegality under the Sherman Act for “any agreement setting a price below which a product or service cannot be sold by a retailer, wholesaler, or distributor.”

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