Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3843) to promote antitrust enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees, and increasing antitrust enforcement resources; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7780) to support the behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in the school-based behavioral health workforce, and ensure access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3969) to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1396

Bill 117 hres 1396, also known as the "Promoting Antitrust Enforcement and Protecting Competition Act," is a piece of legislation that focuses on promoting antitrust enforcement and protecting competition in the United States. The bill includes provisions to adjust premerger filing fees and increase antitrust enforcement resources.

Additionally, the bill provides for the consideration of two other bills: H.R. 3843, which aims to promote antitrust enforcement by adjusting premerger filing fees, and H.R. 7780, which seeks to support the behavioral needs of students and youth by investing in the school-based behavioral health workforce and ensuring access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits.

Furthermore, the bill includes provisions for the consideration of S. 3969, which proposes to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize the distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium. Overall, Bill 117 hres 1396 aims to address various issues related to antitrust enforcement, competition protection, behavioral health support for students, and voting accessibility. It seeks to improve these areas through legislative measures and allocation of resources.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1396

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780, and S. 3969.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1396

Bill HRES 1396 is currently in the status of Passed in House since September 28, 2022. Bill HRES 1396 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 28, 2022. Bill HRES 1396's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of September 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1396

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1396

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- House of Representatives

- Legislative rules and procedure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1396

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3843) to promote antitrust enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees, and increasing antitrust enforcement resources; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7780) to support the behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in the school-based behavioral health workforce, and ensure access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3969) to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.