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S.879: No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 14, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2008
- See the ten similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (10 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 or NOPEC - Amends the Sherman Act to declare it to be illegal and a violation of the Act for any foreign state or instrumentality thereof to act collectively or in combination with any other foreign state or any other person, whether by cartel or any other association or form of cooperation or joint action, to limit the production or distribution of oil, natural gas, or any other petroleum...
(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 the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 110-68.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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March 14, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) |