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HR6318Referred to Committee

No GOUGE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-28
Introduced
23
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Rosa L. DeLauro
Rosa L. DeLauro
Democrat · CT · Representative
Votes with party: 98.7% (547 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000216

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (23)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)Original· 2025-11-28
  • Angie Craig (D-MN-2)Original· 2025-11-28
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-11-28
  • James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)Original· 2025-11-28
  • Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)Original· 2025-11-28
  • Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)Original· 2025-11-28
  • Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-11-28
  • Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)· 2025-12-11
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)· 2025-12-11
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)· 2025-12-18
  • Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)· 2026-01-07
  • Emily Randall (D-WA-6)· 2026-01-07
  • Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2026-01-07
  • Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)· 2026-01-07
  • Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)· 2026-01-14
  • Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)· 2026-01-15
  • Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)· 2026-01-20
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)· 2026-01-22
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)· 2026-01-30
  • Val T. Hoyle (D-OR-4)· 2026-01-30
  • Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)· 2026-02-09
  • Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)· 2026-02-09
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)· 2026-02-23

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-11-28

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

The bill aims to prevent price gouging on goods and services, likely by giving federal agencies tools to monitor and penalize sudden, unjustified price increases during emergencies or supply disruptions. It would affect businesses across multiple sectors and potentially protect consumers from paying inflated prices when products become scarce or hard to obtain. The bill has been referred to multiple committees because it touches on trade, energy, taxes, and labor issues.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Foreign Trade and International Finance
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