House resolution · 114th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2745) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only under the Clayton Act and only in the same procedural manner as the Attorney General exercises such authority, and providing for proceedings during the period from March 24, 2016, through April 11, 2016.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 21, 2016
- Committee actionMar 21, 2016
- Passed HouseMar 22, 2016 · 233–154
Latest action: Mar 22, 2016 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 653.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-461 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/461
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 653, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/653
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.