To amend section 5 of the Clayton Act to include proposed voluntary dismissals in the court's consideration of proposed consent judgments and clarify the public interest, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Raskin, Jamie (D-MD)9 cosponsorsIntroduced Oct 29, 2026
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In plain English
This bill amends the Clayton Act to require courts reviewing proposed settlements in antitrust cases to consider whether a company voluntarily dismisses claims as part of the deal, and clarifies how courts should evaluate whether settlements serve the public interest. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), was referred to the House Judiciary Committee and has nine Democratic cosponsors.
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