H.R.6346 - Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act

To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act as introduced.
  • Official: To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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12/06/08
Semantics gymnastics (updated) - New York Politics Capitol ...

Gillibrand’s office posted the release June 25, a day after H.R. 6346 was effectively defeated for lack of a two-thirds vote on a motion to suspend the rules and pass it. The vote went largely along party lines, with Republicans voting ...

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09/27/08
HR1252 - Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act

Now this bill says it passed back in the middle of 2007, but a newer version: HR 6346 was voted on this year in the House of Representatives and failed. Unfortunately, 10 Democrat congress members did not vote on the bill and it was ...

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09/26/08
United

On June 24, 2008, she again voted to block passage of bipartisan bill HR 6346, the Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2008. On Sept. 12, 2008, a number of 5th District gas stations raised the price of a gallon of regular to as much ...

Source: WSJ Opinion
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09/19/08
there's an oil slick on our house

hr 6346 hr 6049 hr 6074 hr 6052 ...

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09/16/08
press release: mario votes against energy reform

diaz-balart voted against hr 6346: federal price gouging prevention act, to protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels. the act would have been enforced by the ftc via civil and criminal penalties against a gas ...

Source: Cup of Joe
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09/14/08
Home in Henderson » Etheridge asks feds to look at NC gas price ...

Etheridge is supporting H.R. 6346, The Federal Energy Prevention Price Gouging Act that would create a federal energy price-gouging law giving the FTC explicit authority to investigate price gouging and setting stiff criminal and civil ...

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08/21/08
conservatives aren’t interested in comprehensive energy solutions ...

no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. no. hr 6578. hr 6515. hr 6251. hr 6346. hr 6049. hr 6074. hr 6052. hr 6.

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08/21/08
Rep. Ed Markey: Oil Speculators Cost Consumers $31 Billion this Summer

On June 24, 2008, the House considered HR 6346, the Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act, which would have helped protect consumers from unfair price increases at the pump. However, the Bush Administration threatened to veto this ...

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08/15/08
don't insult to the resourcefulness, ingenuity and can-do spunk of ...

hr-6049, hr.5351, hr.6515, hr.6251, hr.6346, hr.2776, but she voted yes on 05/18/06 - hr.5386 to prohibit offshore drilling along coastal states. . mccain: ‘i have not missed any crucial vote’ on energy legislation ...

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08/14/08
Here’s What’s Happening in Congress:

HR 6346 is a bill that would prohibit “price gouging” gasoline and other petroleum based fuels during energy emergencies, as declared by the President (summary). The House voted 276-146 on this bill on June 24, but it failed. ...

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08/12/08
with cheney in denver today, new website exposes "misguided musgrave"

(washington post, 2/2/2008; house vote 517, hr 3893, 10/7/05; house vote 500, hr 3402, 9/28/05; house vote 404, 5/23/07; house vote 115, 5/3/06; 6/24/08, house vote 448, hr 6346; union of concerned scientists; associated press, ...

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08/03/08
now they're ready

hr 6578, hr 6515, hr 6251, hr 6346, hr 6049, hr 6074, hr 6052, hr 6. here's a few more of the opportunities republicans have had to act, from nancy pelosi's blog:. congressional action on gas prices & energy independence ...

Source: Gristmill
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08/01/08
Joe Reacts to Current Economic State

Diaz-Balart voted against HR 6346: Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act, to protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels. The act would have been enforced by the FTC via civil and criminal penalties against a gas ...

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08/01/08
letters to the editors

hr 6346, vote 448, 6/24/08. * musgrave voted against repealing unnecessary subsidies for the top five oil companies earning record profits -- four times over the last 18 months. hr 5351, vote 84, 2/27/2008; hr 6, ...

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08/01/08
Big Oil

HR 6346: Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act. Jun 24, 2008: This bill failed in the US House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, ...

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08/01/08
Oil Companies

HR 6346: Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act. HR 6346 IH. 110th CONGRESS. 2d Session. HR 6346. To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes. ...

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07/31/08
Too Casual Friday

especially since he voted against cracking down on gasoline price gougers on four separate occasions (HR 1252 - 2007, HR 6346 - 2007, HR 3893 – 2005, HR 4568 -- 2004), and he voted against cracking down on oil speculation and energy ...

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07/29/08
The GOP Energy Plan: ‘None of the Above’

[74 percent, Vote 448, 6/24/08, HR 6346]. · Repealing unnecessary subsidies for the top five oil companies earning record profits — four times over the last 18 months. [91percent, Vote 84, 2/27/2008; 93 percent, Vote 1140, 12/6/07, ...

Source: The Gavel
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07/24/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6578 Consumer Energy Supply Act ...

HR 6578 HR 6515 HR 6251 HR 6346 ... Was this article useful? Yes or No. Source: Chill Baby, Chill. Did you find this article useful? Your opinion counts - together, we're finding the very best news and blog coverage about Congress ...

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07/21/08
roskam sides with big oil, chamber of commerce to block price ...

back on june 24, democrats in congress brought to a vote hr 6346: federal price gouging prevention act. the bill was sponsored by rep. bart stupak (d-mi), chairman of the house energy and commerce committee’s subcommittee on oversight ...

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07/18/08
re: stop oil speculator trading

unfortunately, this version, hr 6346, failed to get the two-thirds majority needed under the procedural rules for debate. i believe congress has an obligation to the people of the us to investigate the compounding reasons for the ...

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07/13/08
confronting growing energy crisis

while it did not pass, i also voted for hr 6346, the federal price gouging prevention act, to make sure companies do not engage in price gouging and to protect the american consumer. we also face an alarming devaluation of our currency, ...

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07/13/08
congressman travis childers (d) - drill offshore & in anwr ...

the federal price gouging prevention act (hr 6346) would give states the legal tools they need to prevent excessive gas prices by setting both civil and criminal penalties for price gouging in areas enduring energy emergencies, ...

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07/06/08
The Week In Washington, D. C. | cooler heads

H. R. 6346 also failed narrowly under suspension by a vote of 276 to 146. It’s the latest version of anti-price gouging legislation that passed both the House and Senate last year in different forms. It would have directed the Federal ...

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07/06/08
does lois capps have gas?

the energy price gouging prevention act (hr 6346), would encourage the investigation and punishment of those who artificially inflate the price of gasoline and diesel fuel. the bill establishes criminal penalties for price gouging, ...

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07/04/08
Fuel gouging legislation fails to pass US House; switch to E10 ...

The bill, H.R. 6346, would have required the Federal Trade Commission to investigate price gouging activities, which have been reported around the country and include the practice of switching from 100 percent gasoline to E10 ethanol ...

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06/30/08
Fuel gouging legislation fails to pass US House; switch to E10 ...

The bill, HR 6346, would have required the Federal Trade Commission to investigate price gouging activities, which have been reported around the country and include the practice of switching from 100 percent gasoline to E10 ethanol ...

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06/29/08
semantics gymnastics (updated)

... passed a gas price gouging bill last week. it did not. gillibrand’s office posted the release june 25, a day after hr 6346 was effectively defeated for lack of a two-thirds vote on a motion to suspend the rules and pass it. [...]

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06/26/08
hr 6346: federal price gouging prevention act

hr 6346: federal price gouging prevention act. sponsor: stupak (d - mi). official title: a bill to protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes. status: 6/23/2008: introduced ...

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06/26/08
Today in Congress/Open Thread

HR 6346 - Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act (Rep. Stupak – Energy and Commerce). Failed in the House by a vote of 276-146, because the bill was brought under suspension of the rules, requiring a 2/3 majority to pass. ...

Source: Daily Kos
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