S.3044 - Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008

A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: NOPEC as introduced.
  • Short: No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act as introduced.
  • Short: Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 as introduced.
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May 19th
May 19thIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
May 20thRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 743.

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Result: Cloture Motion Rejected - June 10, 2008

Roll call number 146 in the Senate

Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3044 )

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 51%

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