APEX Act
Latest action · Mar 15, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Aluminum Pricing Examination Act or the APEX Act
This bill authorizes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to set reference prices for aluminum premiums.
Cosponsors 44
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 27, 2019 to Mar 4, 2020; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Ken Buck | Original | Feb 27, 2019 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Mar 25, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Mar 25, 2019 | |
| R-CO | Scott R. Tipton | Mar 25, 2019 | |
| R-OH | Warren Davidson | Mar 25, 2019 | |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Apr 8, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Apr 29, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Elaine G. Luria | Apr 30, 2019 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Apr 30, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | May 2, 2019 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | May 7, 2019 | |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | May 10, 2019 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | May 10, 2019 | |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | May 16, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Ted S. Yoho | May 16, 2019 | |
| R-WA | Dan Newhouse | May 22, 2019 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Jun 18, 2019 | |
| R-VA | Ben Cline | Jun 19, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Jun 19, 2019 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jun 25, 2019 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jun 27, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Jul 12, 2019 | |
| R-OH | Jim Jordan | Jul 12, 2019 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Jul 12, 2019 | |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Jul 12, 2019 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Jul 15, 2019 | |
| R-ID | Russ Fulcher | Jul 17, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Jul 18, 2019 | |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Jul 25, 2019 | |
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | Jul 25, 2019 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| R-TX | Van Taylor | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| D-AZ | Greg Stanton | Sep 10, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Sep 20, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Charlie Crist | Sep 20, 2019 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Sep 20, 2019 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Sep 20, 2019 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Nov 21, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Mar 4, 2020 |
Withdrew 1 Bill Foster D-IL Sep 26, 2019
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Feb 27, 2019 |
| Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee | Referred Mar 15, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 15, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- Feb 27, 2019Introduced in House
- Feb 27, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 36, February 27, 2019, page H2272.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1953 | APEX Act | Related bill | Jun 25, 2019 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To extend the jurisdiction of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to include the setting of reference prices for aluminum premiums, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- APEX Act
- Aluminum Pricing Examination Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 27, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
