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HJRES 456 101th Congress House Energy Congressional reporting requirements Energy prices Energy supplies Heating Petroleum Petroleum prices Propane Restrictive trade practices

To require a study of and report on the home heating oil crisis during the winter months of 1989 and 1990.

Introduced: January 23, 1990 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jan 23, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 23, 1990
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Energy to conduct an emergency study and report to the Congress and the President within 30 days of this resolution's approval on the causes of the rapid and sharp increase of home heating oil and propane prices in the winters of 1989 and 1990, including in such report proposals for protecting consumers from such increases in the future. Directs the Comptroller General to submit a supplemental report assessing the Secretary's study and report.

What's happening now February 5, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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