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S.1735: Energy Emergency Consumer Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2005
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (31 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Energy Emergency Consumer Protection Act of 2005 - States that during any presidentially-declared energy emergency it is unlawful to sell crude oil, gasoline, or petroleum distillates in, or for use in, the area involved at a price that: (1) is unconscionably excessive; or (2) indicates the seller is taking unfair advantage of the circumstances to increase prices unreasonably. Makes it unlawful to: (1) report to the Federal Trade Commission...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Sept. 20, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |