H.R. 6130 · 110th Congress

To provide for a study of the effects of speculation in the futures markets for natural gas, crude oil, and gasoline on cash market and retail prices for the commodities and on the choice of trading venue, and to require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking regarding comparability of foreign regulation of futures and derivatives trading.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Joe Barton
Introduced
2008-05-22
Latest action
2008-05-22 · Introduced in House

Subjects

Congress
Energy prices
Law
Energy
Commerce
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional reporting requirements
Finance and Financial Sector
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Governmental investigations
Administrative procedure
Gas industry
Petroleum industry
Independent regulatory commissions
Securities regulation
Gasoline
Derivative securities
Futures trading