For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
June 22, 2004
Statement by the Press Secretary
On Tuesday, June 22, 2004, the President signed into law:
H.R. 1086, which extends limited antitrust protection to standards
development organizations; increases the maximum penalties for
violations of Federal antitrust laws; and temporarily provides for
limited civil antitrust liability for participants in the Justice
Department's corporate leniency program; and
S. 1233, the "National Great Black Americans Commemoration Act of
2004," which authorizes a grant to the Great Blacks in Wax Museum,
Inc., in Baltimore, Maryland, to carry out programs relating to civil
rights and juvenile justice through the National Great Blacks in Wax
Museum and Justice Learning Center.
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