HR 7736 United States House · 117th Congress

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

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Introduced May 12, 2022 Last action May 12, 2022

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May 12, 2022

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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.

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May 12, 2022

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1 primary · 22 co-sponsors