Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice_Antitrust_Division
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Clayton_Antitrust_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo	certain mergers and acquisitions above a threshold
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:Antitrust_law gptkb:United_States_competition_law 1976 in American law
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:Public_Law_94-435
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_18a
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Hugh_Scott gptkb:Peter_W._Rodino gptkb:Philip_A._Hart
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:HSR_Act
gptkbp:purpose	allow federal antitrust agencies to review mergers regulate mergers and acquisitions require premerger notification
gptkbp:requires	waiting period before closing transaction parties to file premerger notification
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:Hart-Scott-Rodino_Act
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Gerald_Ford September 30, 1976
gptkbp:startDate	September 30, 1976
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Premerger_Notification_Rules
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5