3.0.0 2335 2023-01-11T16:03:27Z 2023-01-11T16:03:27Z House H HR 2007-05-15 110 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Referred to 2007-05-15T18:44:57Z Referred to 2007-05-15T13:01:30Z 2007-05-15 hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Committee 2007-05-15 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2007-05-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000789 Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] HEATHER WILSON R NM 1 N T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2007-05-22 False S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2007-05-22 False H001041 Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2] Dean Heller R NV 2 2007-05-23 False D000604 Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] Charles Dent R PA W. 15 2007-05-23 False B001232 Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] JUDY BIGGERT R IL 13 2007-05-24 False E000172 Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] JO EMERSON R MO ANN 8 2007-06-07 False L000111 Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] TOM LATHAM R IA 4 2007-07-11 False D000299 Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART R FL 21 2008-09-15 False Energy Administrative procedure Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Alternative energy sources Biomass energy Civil actions and liability Commerce Consumer protection Crime and Law Enforcement Diesel motor Energy crops Energy prices Environmental Protection Federal Trade Commission Fines (Penalties) Gasoline Government Operations and Politics Independent regulatory commissions Injunctions Law Parties to actions Petroleum Petroleum industry Public Lands and Natural Resources Refuse as fuel Restrictive trade practices Transportation and Public Works Wood Energy 00 2007-05-15 Introduced in House 2007-06-26T21:18:23Z Federal Energy Price Protection Act of 2007 - Makes it an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act for any person to sell crude oil, gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, or any biofuel at a price that constitutes price gouging.

Instructs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to promulgate enforcement rules within six months after enactment of this Act.

Grants enforcement authority exclusively to: (1) the FTC; (2) the Attorney General of the United States; or (3) state attorneys general.

Prescribes guidelines for enforcement of civil actions by state attorneys general. Preempts state action while federal action is pending.

Subjects violations of this Act to specified civil and criminal penalties.

]]> Federal Energy Price Protection Act of 2007 Display Title Federal Energy Price Protection Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To prohibit price gouging in the sale of gasoline, diesel fuel, crude oil, and home heating oil, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Federal Energy Price Protection Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-05-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2335ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2335ih.xml 2007-05-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. 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.