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6/10/2009--Introduced.Energy Market Manipulation Prevention Act - Directs the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to eliminate excessive speculation in energy contract markets, unwarranted energy price fluctuations, or other unlawful activities that prevent energy prices from accurately reflecting supply and demand. Requires the Commission to: (1) classify immediately each bank holding company engaged in energy futures trading as a noncommercial participant subject to strict position limits; (2) require immediately hedge funds engaged in energy futures trading to register as noncommercial participants subject to strict speculation limits; (3) eliminate conflicts of interest in which one entity has a hand in predicting oil prices, operating oil assets, and buying or selling oil derivatives; and (4) revoke immediately each staff no-action letter that covers a foreign board of trade that has established trading terminals in this country to trade U.S. commodities to U.S. investors.

1244606400 2009-06-10 Sat Nov 14 08:58:04 -0600 2009 introduced 58322 'act':5 'energi':1 'market':2 'manipul':3 'prevent':4 76109 false short introduced 58322 'bill':2 'take':11 'futur':7 'trade':8 'action':13 'commod':6 'energi':19 'market':20 'purpos':24 'requir':4 'certain':12 'commiss':9 'manipul':17 'prevent':15 74436 false official action 58322 1244606400 Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009 198690 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. S000033 1941-09-08 3930 332 Dirksen Senate Office Building http://sanders.senate.gov/comments/ 202-228-0776 Bernard 'vt':5 'sen':1 'berni':8 'sander':3,7,10 'bernard':2,6,9 M 400357 Sanders Bernard_Sanders Sen. Bernard Sanders [I, VT] 1831 Bernie N00000528 9725 Independent 202-224-5141 Jewish VT Bernie Bernard Sanders 6.79245283018868 http://sanders.senate.gov/ SenatorSanders B001265 1962-03-30 3123 144 Russell Senate Office Building http://begich.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=EmailSenator 202-224-2354 Mark 'd':4 'ak':5 'sen':1 'mark':2,6,8 'begich':3,7,9 M 412326 Begich Sen. Mark Begich [D, AK] 1530 N00029901 5236 Democrat 202-224-3004 AK Mark Begich 3.20512820512821 http://begich.senate.gov/public/ N000032 1942-09-29 8697 716 Hart Senate Office Building http://billnelson.senate.gov/contact/email.cfm 202-228-2183 Bill 'd':4 'fl':5 'sen':1 'bill':2,6,8 'nelson':3,7,9 M 300078 Nelson Bill_Nelson Sen. Bill Nelson [D, FL] 4253 N00009926 18814 Democrat 202-224-5274 Presbyterian FL Bill Nelson 2.19791666666667 http://billnelson.senate.gov/ SenBillNelson action 58322 1244606400 Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009 198690 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. action 58322 1244606400 Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009 198689 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6456-6457) introduced 58322 1244606400 Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0500 2009 198688