legislation: 96-hr-7131
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| 96-hr-7131 | 96 | hr | 7131 | A bill to amend section 3 of the Clayton Act. | Commerce | 1980-04-22 | 1980-04-22 | Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Amends the Clayton Act to declare that it shall be deemed an unfair trade practice for any person engaged in commerce in connection with any franchise holder to: (1) require any dealer to accept goods or merchandise not ordered in writing or to demand such commitment as a condition for granting any franchise; or (2) withdraw any franchise because of any dealer's failure to order commodities, or failure to accept any unordered commodities, in excess of the need of such dealer. | 2021-06-14T19:42:37Z |