S. 3130 - Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008
Finance. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Richard Durbin
- Summary:
- A bill to provide energy price relief by authorizing greater resources and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008
S. 3130 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to provide energy price relief by authorizing greater resources and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to provide energy price relief by authorizing greater resources and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Richard Durbin
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Finance
- Appropriations
- Budgets
- Business
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Commodity exchanges
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Criminal justice
- Derivative securities
- Diesel motor
- Energy
- Energy prices
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal employees
- Fraud
- Futures trading
- Gasoline
- Government employees
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Independent regulatory commissions
- Information technology
- Inspectors general
- Petroleum
- Politics and government
- Prices
- Restrictive trade practices
- Swaps (Finance)
- Technology
- Trade
- Transportation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/12/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/12/2008 6/12/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5628) 6/12/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Airlines, which…
supported this bill
| Airlines | $1,541,535 |
| $1,541,535 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from Airlines interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $15,100 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $23,400 | $0 |
| Alan Wayne Allard | R | CO | $0 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $1,500 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $28,275 | $0 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $6,000 | $0 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $6,500 | $0 |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $3,000 | $0 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $9,900 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $15,200 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $9,750 | $0 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $6,250 | $0 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $3,500 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $3,250 | $0 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $3,000 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $13,756 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $10,250 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $1,750 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $44,450 | $0 |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $10,540 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $1,500 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $1,500 | $0 |
| Norm Coleman | R | MN | $41,650 | $0 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $16,800 | $0 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $11,000 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $12,850 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $32,700 | $0 |
| Larry Craig | R | ID | $1,000 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $2,000 | $0 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $6,000 | $0 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $2,000 | $0 |
| Mary Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | $15,200 | $0 |
| Pete Domenici | R | NM | $1,000 | $0 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $33,500 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $85,675 | $0 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $26,800 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $6,000 | $0 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $750 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $6,000 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $4,000 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $21,500 | $0 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $8,000 | $0 |
| Chuck Hagel | R | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $9,500 | $0 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $14,000 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $44,572 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $12,000 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $41,000 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $47,500 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $9,400 | $0 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $1,000 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $8,250 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $80,350 | $0 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $15,400 | $0 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $13,250 | $0 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $6,000 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $27,900 | $0 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $17,000 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $6,350 | $0 |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $23,750 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $17,000 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $22,869 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $35,100 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $26,499 | $0 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $4,000 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $22,500 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $53,802 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $13,200 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $25,300 | $0 |
| Barack Obama | D | IL | $14,300 | $0 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $19,000 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $500 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $36,500 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $1,000 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $93,050 | $0 |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $19,500 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $2,000 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $3,750 | $0 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $18,000 | $0 |
| Gordon Smith | R | OR | $24,750 | $0 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $3,700 | $0 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $8,000 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $10,750 | $0 |
| Ted Stevens | R | AK | $67,069 | $0 |
| John Sununu | R | NH | $7,000 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $10,050 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $3,210 | $0 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $30,118 | $0 |
| John Warner | R | VA | $-500 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $2,400 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $1,000 | $0 |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $15,100 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $1,000 | $0 |
