Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022
USA117th CongressHR-7736| House
| Updated: 5/12/2022
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (22)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Marie Newman (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)
Financial Services Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 This bill generally makes it unlawful to sell or offer for sale a good or service at an unconscionably excessive price during an exceptional market shock. The bill also provides additional funding to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Commerce
AppropriationsBusiness expensesBusiness recordsCivil actions and liabilityCivil disturbancesConflicts and warsConsumer affairsCorporate finance and managementElectric power generation and transmissionEmergency medical services and trauma careEnergy pricesEnergy storage, supplies, demandEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Government information and archivesInflation and pricesLabor-management relationsMilitary operations and strategyNatural disastersRetail and wholesale tradesSecuritiesState and local government operations
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022
USA117th CongressHR-7736| House
| Updated: 5/12/2022
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 This bill generally makes it unlawful to sell or offer for sale a good or service at an unconscionably excessive price during an exceptional market shock. The bill also provides additional funding to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Janice D. Schakowsky
Democratic Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (22)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Marie Newman (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)
Financial Services Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Commerce
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsBusiness expensesBusiness recordsCivil actions and liabilityCivil disturbancesConflicts and warsConsumer affairsCorporate finance and managementElectric power generation and transmissionEmergency medical services and trauma careEnergy pricesEnergy storage, supplies, demandEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Government information and archivesInflation and pricesLabor-management relationsMilitary operations and strategyNatural disastersRetail and wholesale tradesSecuritiesState and local government operations