House
Jun 4, 2009

To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes.

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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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Mr. STUPAK

(D) MI – 1

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

Jun 4, 2009