To prohibit price gouging as an unfair and deceptive act or practice during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit price gouging as an unfair and deceptive act or practice during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Transportation, Trade.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HA6DE1C0E8AAD4CC3B6ADF42D660E9E69: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Disaster Price Gouging Act.
- Section H6D44A36F841E442EB04DAB5B99F95A16: 2. Prohibition on price gouging Except as provided in paragraph (2), during the period described below after the date on which the President declares a major...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit price gouging as an unfair and deceptive act or practice during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Transportation, Trade
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit price gouging as an unfair and deceptive act or practice during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Friedman (for herself and Mr. Sherman) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
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