S. 1598: Anti-Excessive Speculation Act
of 2011
112th Congress: 2011-2012
In short, this bill will limit price
gouging and help consumers get gasoline prices back down at the pumps.
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange
Act to prevent excessive speculation in commodity markets and excessive
speculative position limits on energy contracts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
Status: This bill is in the first step in
the legislative process. Explanation: Introduced bills and resolutions first go
to committees that deliberate, investigate, and revise them before they go to
general debate. The majority of bills and resolutions never make it out of
committee. [Last Updated: Sep 27, 2011 6:18AM]
A letter from Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
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