No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007

3.0.0 2264 2023-01-11T15:47:55Z 2023-01-11T15:47:55Z House H HR 2007-05-10 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Reported by 2007-05-22T01:24:06Z Markup by 2007-05-17T13:23:12Z Referred to 2007-05-10T13:03:30Z H. Rept. 110-160 No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 110 879 S 2008-05-21 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Identical bill CRS Companion bill Senate Related bill House 2007-05-23 Senate Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169. Calendars 2007-05-22 16:30:00 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 345 - 72 (Roll no. 398). (text: CR H5556-5557) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 398 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll398.xml House 110 2007-05-22T20:30:00Z 1 2007-05-22 16:30:00 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-05-22 16:30:00 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 345 - 72 (Roll no. 398).(text: CR H5556-5557) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 398 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll398.xml House 110 2007-05-22T20:30:00Z 1 2007-05-22 16:23:13 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5581-5582) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-05-22 12:59:45 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2007-05-22 12:24:09 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2264. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-05-22 12:24:08 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5556-5560) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-05-22 12:23:42 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-05-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 96. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00096 2007-05-21 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-160. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-05-21 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-160. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-05-17 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2007-05-17 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-05-11 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1028) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-10 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-05-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 N C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 2007-05-10 True L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2007-05-10 True K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2007-05-16 False H001030 Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9] BARON HILL D IN P. 9 2007-05-16 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-05-16 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2007-05-21 False A000363 Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] Michael Arcuri D NY A. 24 2007-05-21 False S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 2007-05-21 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2007-05-21 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2007-05-21 False M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2007-05-21 False H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 2007-05-21 False 2007-05-18T04:00:00Z H.R. 2264, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18657 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 17, 2007</p> 2007-05-18T04:00:00Z H.R. 2264, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18657 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 17, 2007 Commerce Antitrust law Cartels Crime and Law Enforcement Energy Energy prices Energy supplies Foreign Trade and International Finance Government liability (International law) International Affairs Law OPEC countries Petroleum industry Privileges and immunities Restrictive trade practices Commerce

00 2007-05-10 Introduced in House 2007-05-31T21:11:43Z No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 or NOPEC - Amends the Sherman Act to declare it to be illegal and a violation of the Act for any foreign state or instrumentality thereof to act collectively or in combination with any other foreign state or any other person, whether by cartel or any other association or form of cooperation or joint action, to limit the production or distribution of oil, natural gas, or any other petroleum product (petroleum), to set or maintain the price of petroleum, or to otherwise take any action in restraint of trade for petroleum, when such action has a direct, substantial, and reasonably foreseeable effect on the market, supply, price, or distribution of petroleum in the United States.

Denies a foreign state engaged in such conduct sovereign immunity from the jurisdiction or judgements of U.S. courts in any action brought to enforce this Act.

States that no U.S. court shall decline, based on the act of state doctrine, to make a determination on the merits in an action brought under this Act.

Authorizes the Attorney General to bring an action in U.S. district court to enforce this Act.

Makes an exception to the jurisdictional immunity of a foreign state in an action brought under this Act.

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17 2007-05-21 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2007-07-06T21:28:25Z No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 or NOPEC - Amends the Sherman Act to declare it to be illegal and a violation of the Act for any foreign state or instrumentality thereof to act collectively or in combination with any other foreign state or any other person, whether by cartel or any other association or form of cooperation or joint action, to limit the production or distribution of oil, natural gas, or any other petroleum product (petroleum), to set or maintain the price of petroleum, or to otherwise take any action in restraint of trade for petroleum, when such action has a direct, substantial, and reasonably foreseeable effect on the market, supply, price, or distribution of petroleum in the United States.

Denies a foreign state engaged in such conduct sovereign immunity from the jurisdiction or judgements of U.S. courts in any action brought to enforce this Act.

States that no U.S. court shall decline, based on the act of state doctrine, to make a determination on the merits in an action brought under this Act.

Authorizes the Attorney General to bring an action in U.S. district court to enforce this Act.

Makes an exception to the jurisdictional immunity of a foreign state in an action brought under this Act.

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36 2007-05-22 Passed House amended 2007-07-06T21:28:38Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 21, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 or NOPEC - Amends the Sherman Act to declare it to be illegal and a violation of the Act for any foreign state or instrumentality thereof to act collectively or in combination with any other foreign state or any other person, whether by cartel or any other association or form of cooperation or joint action, to limit the production or distribution of oil, natural gas, or any other petroleum product (petroleum), to set or maintain the price of petroleum, or to otherwise take any action in restraint of trade for petroleum, when such action has a direct, substantial, and reasonably foreseeable effect on the market, supply, price, or distribution of petroleum in the United States.

Denies a foreign state engaged in such conduct sovereign immunity from the jurisdiction or judgements of U.S. courts in any action brought to enforce this Act.

States that no U.S. court shall decline, based on the act of state doctrine, to make a determination on the merits in an action brought under this Act.

Authorizes the Attorney General to bring an action in U.S. district court to enforce this Act.

Makes an exception to the jurisdictional immunity of a foreign state in an action brought under this Act.

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NOPEC Display Title NOPEC Official Title as Introduced To amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Reported to House NOPEC H House Short Titles as Reported to House No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 H House Short Titles as Passed House NOPEC H House Short Titles as Passed House No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 H House Placed on Calendar Senate 2007-05-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2264pcs/xml/BILLS-110hr2264pcs.xml Engrossed in House 2007-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2264eh/xml/BILLS-110hr2264eh.xml Reported in House 2007-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2264rh/xml/BILLS-110hr2264rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-05-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2264ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2264ih.xml 2007-05-23 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.