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Legislation > 2007-2008 (110^th Congress) S 879: No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 A bill to amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal. Overview Summary Speeches Articles About This Bill No articles are associated with this bill.
Full Text Status: Occurred: Introduced Mar 14, 2007 Occurred: Scheduled for Debate May 22, 2007 Not Yet Occurred: Voted on in Senate - Not Yet Occurred: Voted on in House - Not Yet Occurred: Signed by President - This bill was considered in committee which has recommended it be considered by the Senate as a whole. Although it has been placed on a calendar of business, the order in which bills are considered and voted on is determined by the majority party leadership. Keep in mind that sometimes the text of one bill is incorporated into another bill, and in those cases the original bill, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned.
Committee Assignments This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process where the bill is considered in committee and may undergo significant changes in markup sessions.
Senate Judiciary Related Votes Votes for Identical Bill HR 2264 May 22, 2007: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and pass the bill, needing a two-thirds majority. The totals were 345 Ayes, 72 Nays, 15 Present/Not Voting.
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