U.S. Congress - S.3044 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008
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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OPINION: Americans Need Relief Fro...
The Consumer-First Energy Act, S. 3044, which I co-sponsored, addresses the root causes of high gas prices by holding the big oil compani...
Crude ideas about crude oil
Exhibit A in the case against congressional Democrats as wise stewards of the energy economy is S. 3044, which failed to advance Tuesday...
Bursting the Oil Bubble
Unfortunately, the Senate failed to end debate on the Consumer-First Energy Act, S. 3044, which would have reined in speculators. ...
Republicans Block Higher Taxes on ...
The Consumer-First Energy Act (S. 3044) was defeated in a 51-43 vote as Democrats were unable to get the 60 votes necessary to end a GOP...
Cardin calls on Senate to lower g...
Cardin's comments come one day after a cloture motion to proceed to consider S. 3044, the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008, failed to ac...
Smith defends record on easing â...
The statement was referring to the Consumer-First Energy Act (S. 3044), which Republicans successfully blocked passage of yesterday in th...
Cornyn: Taxing, regulating & Lawsu...
This legislation, S. 3044 which focused on raising taxes and suing OPEC, was defeated in the Senate this morning. âCongress can pass or...
The Consumer-First Energy Act of 2...
Unfortunately for consumers, the energy bill on the fast track right now is the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 (S. 3044), introduced b...
Senate Rejects Two Oil Energy Bills
Another bill, S.3044, would have provided for a windfall profits tax on major oil companies. The bill would have also eliminated the tax ...
Senate Democrats turn focus from g...
Senate bill S. 3044, which also includes provisions aimed at alleged price gouging, energy commodities speculation, and the Organization ...
Blog Coverage
Senator Boxerâs [Biiiggg] Oil Re...
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 pro...
» Survey Shows World Opinion Stro...
Time for a New Green Deal (100%); Climate Change Talks Conclude in Paris (93%); It's Official: EPA Throws Climate "Under the Bus" (93%); ...
Tax Flash
Last Senate version (S. 3044) failed in two floor votes. Section 199 deduction ⢠Various proposals exist to repeal Section 199. altoget...
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 majo...
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 majo...
» New Hope for Change in Environm...
Physicists Urge Energy Efficiency as Top Priority (100%); Senate Minority Blocks Renewable Energy Tax Incentives (H.R. 6040) and Bows to ...
Gas Prices: Obama versus McCain - ...
He supports the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 (S.3044), which would crack down on speculators and put in place other measures to prot...
NH GOP - Chairman Comments on Hill...
"This idea is addressed in 'The Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008' (S. 3044), introduced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. The...
Sen. Barack Obama [D-IL]âs Votin...
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...
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 Ac...
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