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H.R.1951: To prohibit certain transfers or assignments of franchises, and to prohibit certain fixing or maintaining of motor fuel prices, under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 22, 2001
- Latest Major Action June 1, 2001
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to prohibit the transfer or assignment of leased marketing premises during the franchise term unless the franchisor has first: (1) made a bona fide offer to the franchisee at least 45 days before the proposed transfer or assignment; or (2) offered the right of first refusal (of at least 45 days' duration) to the franchisee regarding an offer made by another to acquire the franchisor's interest in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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May 22, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Albert Russell Wynn (D-Md.) |