Independent Oil Marketers Supply Act

Summary

Independent Oil Marketers Supply Act - States that no refiner who during the base period was in the business of furnishing any petroleum product to controlled marketers for resale or sale to the public shall fail to offer to supply that product to independent marketers at reasonable prices in reasonable quantities, so long as he continues to furnish that product to controlled marketers. Sets forth what actions shall be, prima facie, a violation of the provisions of this Act. States that violation of the provisions of this Act shall be an unfair act or practice in commerce in violation of the provisions of the Federal Trade Commission shall report to the Congress within six months of the date of enactment of this Act whether any additional legislation is required to prevent acts or practices in commerce which adversely affect any independent marketer as defined in this Act.

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Timeline

1. 7 May 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 May 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 May 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hart, Philip A. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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