3.0.0 3044 2017-12-15T00:25:57Z 2017-12-15T00:25:57Z Senate S S 2008-05-20 110 Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008 110 6022 HR 2008-05-19 Became Public Law No: 110-232. Related bill CRS Consumer Energy Relief Act of 2008 110 6653 HR 2008-10-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. Related bill CRS Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 110 2991 S 2008-05-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3988-3989) Related bill CRS 2008-06-11 Senate Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5472-5517) Floor 2008-06-10 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5410) Floor 2008-06-10 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S5431) Floor 2008-06-10 Senate Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the measure [Record Vote Number 146] made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5410) Floor 2008-06-10 Senate Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 43. Record Vote Number: 146. (consideration: CR S5409-5410; text: CR S5409) Floor 146 https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1102/vote_110_2_00146.xml Senate 110 2008-06-10T15:43:16Z 2 2008-06-10 Senate Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5399-5410, S5417, S5418-5431, S5431-5436) Floor 2008-06-09 Senate Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5378-5380) Floor 2008-06-06 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S5376) Floor 2008-06-06 Senate Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5376; text: CR S5376) Floor 2008-06-06 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5375-5376) Floor 2008-06-05 Senate Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5152-5182) Floor 2008-06-04 Senate Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S5020) Floor 2008-06-04 Senate Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5020) Floor 2008-06-04 Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5020) Floor 2008-05-21 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 743. Calendars 2008-05-20 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4491-4495) Calendars 2008-05-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. N B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2008-05-20 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2008-05-20 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2008-05-20 True C000705 Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] KENT CONRAD D ND 2008-05-20 True D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2008-05-20 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2008-05-20 True J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-05-20 True K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2008-05-20 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2008-05-20 True K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. 2008-05-20 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2008-05-20 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2008-05-20 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2008-05-20 True M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2008-05-20 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2008-05-20 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2008-05-20 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2008-05-20 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2008-05-20 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2008-05-20 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2008-05-20 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2008-06-04 False W000803 Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] James Webb D VA H. "Jim" 2008-06-04 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2008-06-16 False Energy Alcohol as fuel Alternative energy sources Antitrust law Armed Forces and National Security Biomass energy Cartels Civil actions and liability Climate change and greenhouse gases Commerce Congress Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Derivative securities Disaster relief Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Energy prices Energy security Energy supplies Environmental Protection Excess profits tax Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign tax credit Futures trading Gasoline Government Operations and Politics Government liability (International law) Government procurement Government publicity Government trust funds Governmental investigations Income tax International Affairs Iraq compilation Law Losses Margins (Security trading) Natural gas Oil and gas royalties Parties to actions Petroleum industry Petroleum reserves Price fixing Profit Restrictive trade practices Science, Technology, Communications Strategic materials Tax credits Tax deductions Taxation of foreign income Telephone Energy 00 2008-05-20 Introduced in Senate 2008-06-05T19:24:01Z Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) deny major integrated oil companies (i.e., companies producing at least 500,000 barrels of crude oil daily) a tax deduction for income attributable to domestic production of oil, gas, or primary products thereof; (2) conform tax treatment of foreign oil and gas extraction income and foreign oil related income for purposes of the foreign tax credit; (3) impose a windfall profits tax on major integrated oil companies; and (4) establish an Energy Independence and Security Trust Fund funded by revenues raised by the tax provisions of this Act to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and reduce the risks of global warming.

Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act - Declares it unlawful for a supplier to sell crude oil, gasoline, petroleum distillates, or biofuel at an unconscionably excessive price in an area for which the President declares that an energy emergency exists. Grants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) authority to enforce this Act.

Authorizes the President to declare a federal energy emergency if the well-being of U.S. citizens is at risk because of a shortage or imminent shortage of adequate supplies of crude oil, gasoline, petroleum distillates, or biofuel because of: (1) a disruption in the national distribution system; or (2) significant pricing anomalies in the national energy markets for such products.

Authorizes state attorneys general to bring civil actions to enforce this Act. Sets forth civil and criminal penalties for violations.

Directs the Secretaries of Energy and the Interior to suspend acquisition of petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve until December 31, 2008.

No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2008 or NOPEC - Amends the Sherman Act to make it illegal for any foreign state to act with another foreign state to: (1) limit the production or distribution of oil, natural gas, or any other petroleum product; (2) set or maintain prices for such products; or (3) otherwise take any action in restraint of trade for such products. Denies sovereign immunity or act of state doctrine protections for foreign states who engage in such such illegal conduct.

Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to: (1) determine that foreign boards of trade subject to CFTC jurisdiction regulate and provide information on off-shore oil trading; and (2) set a substantial increase in margin levels for all oil futures trades, contracts, or transactions.

]]> Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill NOPEC Official Title as Introduced 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. Display Title Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 Placed on Calendar Senate 2008-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3044pcs/xml/BILLS-110s3044pcs.xml 2008-06-11 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S5472-5517) 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.