Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 12, 2022
Last action May 12, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 12, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
May 12, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
Co
Bernard Sanders
IIndependent
Co
Dianne Feinstein
DDemocratic
Co
Edward J. Markey
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Merkley
DDemocratic
Co
Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Sheldon Whitehouse
DDemocratic
Co
Tammy Baldwin
DDemocratic
Co
Tammy Duckworth
DDemocratic
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