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House bill · H.R. 8698 (119th Congress)

Lower Prices at the Pump Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 7, 2026

Sponsor: Kristen McDonald Rivet (U.S. Representative, MI-8, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill prohibits selling gasoline or petroleum distillates at wholesale or retail during a defined period tied to conflict involving Iran at prices that are unconscionably excessive or indicate taking unfair advantage of circumstances to raise prices unreasonably.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Full history

  1. May 7, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. May 7, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

  4. May 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

  5. May 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

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