OIL PIPELINE OWNERSHIP BY OIL COMPANIES HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY UNITED STATES SENATE NINETY-FIFTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON OIL PIPELINE OWNERSHIP BY OIL COMPANIES JUNE 28, 1978 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1979 44-5790 COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY JAMES 0. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas STROM THURMOND, South Carolina EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, Maryland BIRCH BAYH, Indiana WILLIAM L. SCOTT, Virginia ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia PAUL LAXALT, Nevada JAMES ABOUREZK, South Dakota ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah MALCOLM WALLOP, Wyoming FRANCIS C. ROSENBERGER, Chief Counsel and Staff Director SUBCOMMITTEE ON ANTITRUST AND MONOPOLY EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas STROM THURMOND, South Carolina BIRCH BAYH, Indiana CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, Maryland JAMES B. ALLEN, Alabama PAUL LAXALT, Nevada HOWARD M. METZENBAUM, Ohio DAVID BOIES, Chief Counsel and Staff Director THOMAS M. SUSMAN, General Counsel (II) CONTENTS Page Shenefield, John H., Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Alm, Alvin L., Assistant Secretary for Policy and Evaluation, Deparrment Dougherty, Alfred F., Jr., Director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Wofford, John G., Dpeuty General Counsel, Department of Transporta- APPENDIX Report of the Attorney General on Deepwater Port Act of 1974, Novem- Trans-Alaska Pipeline System: Joint prehearing brief of Department of Justice, State of Alaska, and Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.- Trans-Alaska Pipeline System: Joint prehearing brief of Department of Justice, State of Alaska, and Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, issues and procedures, before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.. Trans-Alaska Pipeline System: Joint memorandum of the State of Alaska, and Department of Justice, issues and procedures, before the Interstate Farmers Union Central Exchange, et al. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Com- mission, and Williams Pipe Line Co. & Erplorer Pipeline Co., U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, June 27, 1978. Petition for the initiation of rulemaking proceeding prohibiting ownership of petroleum pipelines by petroleum companies, by Senator Edward M. Kennedy, before the Federal Trade Commission.. "Authority of the Department of Energy To Regulate Anticompetitive Aspects of Petroleum Pipeline Operations,” by William K. Jones, Columbia University School of Law, for the Department of Energy, “Pipelines and Antitrust," by Michael E. Canes and Donald A. Norman, |