Sec. 302. Written explanations of enforcement and non-enforcement actions
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The Assistant Attorney General shall prepare and preserve a written explanation of any decision by the Federal Government not to file a civil action under the antitrust laws after the use of compulsory process by the Federal Government. Upon request by any Member of Congress, the Assistant Attorney General shall make available an unredacted version of a written explanation described in subsection (a). A Member of Congress shall not disclose an unredacted version of a written explanation received under this subsection. The Assistant Attorney General shall make a written explanation described in subsection
(a)publicly available if all subjects of the investigation have acknowledged the existence of the investigation. A written explanation described in subsection
(a)may be disclosed in accordance with the procedures and limitations under section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Freedom of Information Act ), or any other applicable provision of law. Information in a written explanation described in subsection
(a)that is made publicly available shall be redacted to protect confidential or competitively sensitive information, which may include the identities of the subjects of the investigation when appropriate.