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S.1263: Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced May 2, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2007
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Bill Cosponsors
24 (23 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act - Declares it unlawful for a supplier to sell crude oil, gasoline, or petroleum distillates at an unconscionably excessive price in an area the President declares an energy emergency area. States it is unlawful for any person to employ, in connection with the wholesale purchase or sale of crude oil, gasoline, or petroleum distillates, any manipulative or deceptive device or contrivance in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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May 2, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |