HR 4574 · 96th Congress · Energy

A bill to provide for a Council of Oil Importing Nations, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-06-21· Sponsored by Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1979-06-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the congressional intention that the President initiate negotiations with other oil importing nations to establish a Council of Oil Importing Nations to negotiate for reasonable oil prices with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Directs the President to develop and submit to such Council a set of appropriate sanctions to be used by such Council to encourage compliance with negotiated oil prices. Requires the President to report to Congress concerning progress with such negotiations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans