H.Res. 1278 · 110th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Government should lead an international diplomatic initiative to limit inefficient speculation on international energy exchanges through the adoption of international standards for energy futures trading margin requirements as an appropriate means of ensuring access to reliable and affordable supplies of crude oil.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Petri
- Introduced
- 2008-06-17
- Latest action
- 2008-06-17 · Introduced in House
Subjects
International affairs
Energy
Finance and Financial Sector
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Diplomacy
Petroleum
Treaties
Standards
Energy supplies
Securities regulation
Futures trading
Margins (Security trading)