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Key Votes
HR 2264 - Preventing the Organization of Petroleum Export Groups - National Key Vote
Judy Biggert voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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Issues Related to HR 2264
Stage Details
Legislation - Placed on Calendar (Senate) - May 23, 2007
Legislation -
Bill Passed
(House)
(345-72) -
May 22, 2007(Key vote)
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Title: Preventing the Organization of Petroleum Export Groups
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Vote to pass a bill that prevents foreign states who enter into or support multilateral oil associations from utilizing sovereign immunity within US courts.
- Amends the Sherman Act to make it illegal for foreign states to enter into agreements with any group or person that would limit the production, set prices, or restrict the trade of oil, natural gas, or any other petroleum product.
- Declares that any foreign state violating this act is not immune under the doctrine of sovereign immunity from being tried or convicted in a US court of law.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - May 10, 2007
Title: Preventing the Organization of Petroleum Export Groups
Sponsors
- John Conyers Jr. (MI - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Michael A. Arcuri (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Steven J. 'Steve' Chabot (OH - R)
- Yvette Diane Clarke (NY - D)
- Stephen Ira 'Steve' Cohen (TN - D)
- John Hall (NY - D) (Out Of Office)
- Baron P. Hill (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Steven L. 'Steve' Kagen (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis J. Kucinich (OH - D) (Out Of Office)
- Zoe Lofgren (CA - D)
- Christopher S. 'Chris' Murphy (CT - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph A. 'Joe' Sestak Jr. (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Zachary T. 'Zack' Space (OH - D) (Out Of Office)
