Information about the vote from special interest groups and other information providers in our Report Cards:
Republican Liberty Caucus (Economic Liberty)
H.R. 5253.
To suspend rules and require FTC to define gasoline price gouging.The Club for Growth
Criminalize Price Control Violations.
Vote on Barton (R-TX) motion that would require the Federal Trade Commission to define price gouging and to make it a federal crime. Price gouging is such an elusive, unidentifiable occurrence, when abrupt changes in supply and demand almost always explain price variations. This bill passed.