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S.3130: Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 12, 2008
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008 - Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should immediately send to Congress a request for emergency appropriations for FY2008 for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in an amount sufficient to: (1) help restore public confidence in energy commodities markets and federal oversight of those markets; (2) potentially impose limits on excessive...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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June 12, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |