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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that there should be established a joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives to investigate the rapidly increasing energy prices across the country and to determine what is causing the increases.

Introduced: May 10, 2001 See on congress.gov
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May 25, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5668-5671)
May 10, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4846)
May 10, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4846-4847)
May 10, 2001
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of the Senate that there should be established a joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives to: (1) study the dramatic increases in energy prices (including those for gasoline, natural gas, electricity, and home heating oil); (2) investigate the cause of the increases; (3) make findings of fact; and (4) make appropriate recommendations for legislation and any administrative or other actions.
What's happening now May 25, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5668-5671)

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