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Cracking Down on Price Gouging Act

8/6/2025, 4:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4720

The bill "To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to provide for stricter prohibitions on price gouging of certain materials, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4720 on July 23, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 4720

Bill HR 4720 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 23, 2025. Bill HR 4720 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 23, 2025.  Bill HR 4720's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of July 23, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4720

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4720

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4720

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to provide for stricter prohibitions on price gouging of certain materials, and for other purposes.
To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to provide for stricter prohibitions on price gouging of certain materials, and for other purposes.

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