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Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust and Consumer Rights is one of eight subcommittees within the

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. It was previously known as the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights. The Subcommittee's counterpart in the

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is the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law.

Jurisdiction

According to its webpage: # Oversight of antitrust and competition policy, including the Sherman, Clayton, and

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Acts; # Oversight of antitrust enforcement and competition policy at the

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; # Oversight of antitrust enforcement and competition policy at the

; # Oversight of competition policy at other federal agencies.

Members, 117th Congress

Historical subcommittee rosters

116th Congress

External links

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Govtrack.us page on subcommittee
Judiciary Competition {{US government sources