House
Jun 4, 2009To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes.
Summary
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Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act - Makes it unlawful, during a period proclaimed by the President as an energy emergency, to sell gasoline or any other petroleum distillate at a price that: (1) is unconscionably excessive; or (2) indicates the seller is taking unfair advantage of the circumstances of an emergency to increase prices unreasonably. Authorizes the President to issue an...
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Introduced(4/27/09)
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Passed
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Passed
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BS
Mr. STUPAK
(D) MI – 1
Cosponsors (24)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Jun 4, 2009