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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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Senator Boxerâs [Biiiggg] Oil Response to California ...
I am proud to be an original co-sponsor of S.3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008. This important bill would impose a windfall profits tax on oil companies to discourage price gouging and to help consumers offset the high costs ...
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Tax Flash
Last Senate version (S. 3044) failed in two floor votes. Section 199 deduction ⢠Various proposals exist to repeal Section 199. altogether, deny it for all oil and gas production, or. deny it only for major integrated oil companies ...
The Shifting Senate
Consider the voting on the "Consumer First Energy Bill of 2008", S.3044, which in addition to a 25% tax on "windfall" profits of the major integrated oil companies--over and above the taxes they already pay--would have allowed OPEC to .
The Shifting Senate
Consider the voting on the "Consumer First Energy Bill of 2008", S.3044, which in addition to a 25% tax on "windfall" profits of the major integrated oil companies--over and above the taxes they already pay--would have allowed OPEC to .
» New Hope for Change in Environmental, Energy, and Climate Policy
Physicists Urge Energy Efficiency as Top Priority (100%); Senate Minority Blocks Renewable Energy Tax Incentives (H.R. 6040) and Bows to Big Oil (S.3044) (100%); The Tangled Web of the Environmental Protection Agency's Response (or lack ...
Gas Prices: Obama versus McCain - Duke City Fix
He supports the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 (S.3044), which would crack down on speculators and put in place other measures to protect consumers, make sure oil companies are paying their fair share on their record profits, ...
NH GOP - Chairman Comments on Hillary Clinton's Visit to New Hampshire
"This idea is addressed in 'The Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008' (S. 3044), introduced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. The bill, which contains a controversial windfall profits tax on the five largest oil companies, ...
Sen. Barack Obama [D-IL]âs Voting Record
Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3044. Cloture Motion Rejected 51-43, 6 not voting (3/5 required). Senate Roll #145. Jun 6, 2008 9:03 AM. No Vote. Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Boxer Amdt. No. 4825 ...
Barack Obamaâs Full Voting Record
6/10/08, Vote 146: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3044; Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008, Not Voting. 6/6/08, Vote 145: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the ...
speaker.gov - We're Getting Solutions From Democrats in Congress
Jun 10: Within minutes Senate Republicans voted to reject cloture motions (requiring 60 votes to proceed) on two major energy bills -- S. 3044 (Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008), rejected 41-53 (6 not voting); and HR 6049 (Renewable . ...
speaker.gov - On Energy Independence, We're Getting Solutions From ...
Jun 10: Within minutes Senate Republicans voted to reject cloture motions (requiring 60 votes to proceed) on two major energy bills -- S. 3044 (Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008), rejected 41-53 (6 not voting); and HR 6049 (Renewable . ...
speaker.gov - The President Continues to Slow Walk Americans on ...
Jun 10: Within minutes Senate Republicans voted to reject cloture motions (requiring 60 votes to proceed) on two major energy bills -- S. 3044 (Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008), rejected 41-53 (6 not voting); and HR 6049 (Renewable . ...
Senator Barack Obamas Voting Record for the Last Year He Hasn't ...
6/10/08 On the Cloture Motion S. 3044 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. 6/06/08 On the Cloture Motion ...
South Korea announces bold energy plan; US should be embarrassed ...
One such bill, S.3044, aims to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices. The bill is being sponsored by one of the most highly rated ...
Energy Tax Policy: History and Current Issues « RFF Library Blog
Also Senate Democrats have introduced S. 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act, which would repeal tax code provisions that are advantageous to the oil and gas industry and impose a windfall profits tax on that industry. ...
Weâre Losing Momentum On Oil Prices
I strongly supported a debate about S. 3044, the Consumer First Energy Act of 2008, and am disappointed that this legislation failed to be considered on a party line vote. This Act would amend the Internal Revenue Code to deny major oil ...
Shopfloor » Blog Archive » Sen. Bidenâs NAM Voting Record Over the ...
Vote on a procedural Motion to Proceed to debate energy bill S. 3044. Vote was 51-43, 9 shy of the 60 required under Senate rules, on June 10, 2008 (Roll No. 146). The NAM opposed the procedural motion and the underlying bill, ...
Is McCain A Coward - Misses 103 Consecutive Senate Votes
Passed. June 10, 2008 Senate Vote Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3044 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 Cloture Motion Rejected 51-43, 6 not voting (3/5 required). June 12, 2008 - Senate Vote ...
eUpdate - 6/13/08
As we mentioned last Friday in the eUpdate, up for consideration this week in the U.S. Senate was S. 3044 â The Consumer-First Energy Act (or, How I Learned to Stop Paying Attention to Economics 101 and Love Raising Taxes). ...
eUpdate - 6/6/08
The tax increases in S.3044 could cause energy prices to skyrocket, especially for Minnesota consumers. The bill seeks to impose billions of dollars in new "windfall profits taxes" on our domestic energy proucers, which will affect ...
New Ad: Wicker Contributes To Pain At The Pump As Big Oil ...
[AP, 6/10/08; Vote 146, 6/10/08; S.3044, 6/9/2008 Senate floor actions.] Narrator: who are making fortunes. Investment Banks âRaking In Major Profitsâ From Oil Speculation. Wrote the editorial board of the Newark Star-Ledger, ...
Energy Laws Doing More Harm than Good - Column - Industrial Heating
S. 3044 does the same plus focuses on tax codes to repeal tax deductions for domestic drilling costs, a move the Congressional Research Service has explained will reduce domestic production by 3-6% and increase crude oil imports 8-16%. ...
Big Oil
S. 3044. 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. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. May 20, 2008 ...
Dumb Response Letter from Sen. Boxer
From Harold Ey who received this dribble from our Senator... Dear Friend: Thank you for contacting me regarding high gasoline prices ... from price gouging. I am proud to be an original co-sponsor of S.3044, the Cons
Neither McCain Nor Obama Support Alternatives To Offshore Drilling
2991 and S. 3044. These two versions of the bill have 25 and 24 sponsors, respectively. The Consumers First Energy Act would establish a windfall profits tax for energy corporations. It would establish stronger enforcement against ...
Big Oil
S. 3044: Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 May 21, 2008: This bill in the US Senate was considered in committee which has recommended it be considered by the Senate as a whole. Although it has been placed on a calendar of business, ...
More Mitch McConnell Hypocrisy? Oh Yeah
S.Amdt. 2626 to S. 2020, Vote 339, 11/17/05; S.Amdt. 1733 to S.Amdt. 1704 to S.Amdt. 1502 to HR 6, Vote 222, 6/21/07; S.Amdt. 1704 to S.Amdt. 1502 to HR 6, Vote 223, 6/21/07; S. 3044, Vote 146, 6/10/08 ...
African American Environmentalist Association: ENERGY LEGISLATION ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's energy bill, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 (S. 3044) failed a cloture motion on June 10, 2008. The Senate cannot seem to get any energy legislation passed. The Republicans want to open up oil ...
Firedoglake » Republicans Vote Against Lower Oil and Gas Prices ...
i guess with S.3268 - the Dâs anti-(oil)speculation bill. the whole thing this past week seemed very strange to me. last month the Ds brought up a stupid energy bill (S.3044) which failed itâs first cloture vote. ...
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