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• Latest Action: Jun 16, 2011 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 63.

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• Committee Assignment: House Financial Services

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• Committee Assignment: House Agriculture

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• American Public Power Association

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• Edison Electric Institute

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• Electric Power Supply Association

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• National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

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• Agricultural Retailers Association

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• American Petroleum Institute

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• Business Roundtable

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• Commodity Markets Council

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• Financial Executives International

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• National Association of Corporate Treasurers

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• Natural Gas Supply Association

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• National Corn Growers Association

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• U. S. Chamber of Commerce

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• National Association of Manufacturers

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Opposing Organizations

• Air Transport Association

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• American Feed Industry Association

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• American Trucking Associations

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• Colorado Petroleum Marketers Association

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• Consumer Federation of America

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• Food & Water Watch

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• Florida Petroleum Marketers Association

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• Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey

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• Gasoline and Automotive Service Dealers of America

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• Illinois Petroleum Marketers Association

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• Independent Connecticut Petroleum Association

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• Louisiana Oil Marketers & Convenience Store Association

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• Maine Energy Marketers Association

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• Massachusetts Oilheat Council

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• Montana Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association

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• Municipal Gas Systems of Oklahoma

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• NAFA Fleet Management Association

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• National Association of Oilheating Service Managers

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• National Association of Shell Marketers

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• National Association of Truckstop Operators

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• National Farmers Union

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• The National Grange

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• National Latino Farmers & Ranchers Trade Association

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• New England Fuel Institute

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• New Jersey Citizen Action Oil Group

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• New Mexico Petroleum Marketers Association

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• New York Oil Heating Association

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• North Dakota Petroleum Marketers Association

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• North Dakota Retail Association

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• Ohio Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association

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• Oil Heat Council of New Hampshire

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• Oil Heat Institute of Long Island

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• Oil Heat Institute of Rhode Island

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• The Organization for Competitive Markets

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• Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association Kansas

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• Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Stores of Iowa

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• Petroleum Marketers Association of America

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• Public Citizen

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• R-CALF USA

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• Utah Petroleum Marketers and Retailers Association

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• Vermont Fuel Dealers Association

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• Washington Oil Marketers Association

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• West Virginia Oil Marketers and Grocers Association

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• Wyoming Petroleum Marketers Association

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• Americans for Financial Reform

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• HR 1573 - GovTrack.us - March 21, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills2 - H.R. 1573. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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• Agency Delays New Energy Swap Rules - June 21, 2011 by Electric Co-op Today - One measure pending in the House (HR 1573) would give the regulators a new deadline of Sept. 30, 2012, and require additional public forums. According to NRECA, the House could potentially pass this bill, but it is unlikely to move forward in the ...

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  As noted by Electric Co-op Today on June 21, 2011, " One measure pending in the House (HR 1573) would give the regulators a new deadline of Sept. 30, 2012, and require additional public forums. According to NRECA, the House could potentially pass this bill, but it is unlikely to move forward in the ... " (http://www.ect.coop/industry/business-finance/agency-delays-new-energy-swap-rules/30842)
• House committee approves delayed derivatives rulemaking - June 07, 2011 by Lexology (registration) - HR 1573 was referred to as a “common-sense bill that gives regulators additional time and information to engage in the proper due diligence…” by Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus (R-AL), and was approved by a party-line vote of 30-24, with some ...

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• Bill would delay Dodd-Frank implementation - May 31, 2011 by Western Farm Press - HR 1573, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman Bachus, R-Ala., Agriculture Committee Chairman Lucas, R-Okla., and others, would maintain the current July 21, 2011 deadlines for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the ...

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  As noted by Western Farm Press on May 31, 2011, " HR 1573, sponsored by Financial Services Committee Chairman Bachus, R-Ala., Agriculture Committee Chairman Lucas, R-Okla., and others, would maintain the current July 21, 2011 deadlines for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the ... " (http://westernfarmpress.com/government/bill-would-delay-dodd-frank-implementation)