Energy Industry Deconcentration Act

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Introduced

19 March 1975

Last action

19 March 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Mosher, Charles A. [R-OH-13], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Nix, Robert N. C. [D-PA-2], Rep. O'Hara, James G. [D-MI-12], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]

Subjects

Energy

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Energy Industry Deconcentration Act - Prohibits any corporation or association from: (1) controlling deposits of more than one type of energy-producing mineral, after December 31, 1979 and (2) engaging engaging in more than one aspect of the petroleum and natural gas industry after December 31, 1979. Requires corporations or associations which would be in violation of this Act except for the effective date to submit plans for compliance to the Federal Trade Commission before January 1, 1978. Prohibits any individual from serving as a director of more than one company engaged in every resource production, refining, transportation, or marketing.

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Timeline

19 March 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 March 1975
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/5213
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/5213
us · 94-hr-5213 · source updated 2 September 2025