House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Stop Disaster Price Gouging Act
Official title: To prohibit price gouging as an unfair and deceptive act or practice during a major disaster or emergency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Laura Friedman D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 27, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 27, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2427.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. FRIEDMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 56, March 27, 2025, Page H1338):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 27, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2427, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2427
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 24, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Laura Friedman.
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- H.R. 4796 (119th) Restoring Essential Healthcare Act
- H.R. 2254 (119th) Don’t Penalize Victims Act
- H.R. 5085 (119th) To exempt Federal actions related to the construction of infill housing from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of…
- H.R. 3874 (119th) Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act
- H.R. 2428 (119th) Wildfire Homeowner Relief Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.