What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 8135.
Cost-of-living Emergency Act: New measures to lower household expenses
This bill declares a 180-day emergency to tackle high costs for food, housing, and utilities. It creates a task force to stop price gouging and appoints advisors to find ways to lower daily expenses for families.
Key points
Appoints Special Advisors for grocery, housing, health care, and transportation costs.
Creates a joint task force to prosecute price gouging and unfair pricing practices.
Establishes a public portal for consumers to report suspected price manipulation.
Uses federal authority to boost the production and supply of essential household goods.
Requires agencies to analyze how new regulations affect average family budgets.
Mandates quarterly reports on household purchasing power and debt levels.
Status:
Introduced
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