H.R. 11: Declaration of purpose and policy: to reaffirm the national public policy and the purpose of Congress in the laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, commonly designated "anti-trust" laws, which among other things prohibit price discrimination; to aid in intelligent, fair, and effective administration and enforcement thereof; and to strengthen the Robinson-Patman Anti-Price Discrimination Act and the protection which it affords to independent business, the Congress hereby reaffirms that the purpose of the anti-trust laws in prohibiting price discrimination is to secure equality of opportunity of all persons to compete in trade or business and to preserve competition where it exists, to restore it where it is destroyed, and to permit it to spring up in new fields. Bill by Wright Patman - (Texas). (House).

Item — Box: 8, Folder: 68

Identifier: CAC_CC_056_3_8_68_2

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Including 2 cubic feet of material, the legislative series is arranged alphabetically by committee name and contains correspondence, bills, and reports. Prominent subjects in this series include agriculture legislation and federal aid to Oklahoma education.

Dates

Creation: 1956

Creator

From the Collection: Wickersham, Victor Eugene, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1941-1947), (1949-1957), (1961-1965), 1906-1988 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This series is stored off-site and requires prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.