# 119-s-4352: Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2026

119-s-4352, Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

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- As of: 2026-09-10
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4352
- Congress: 119
- Title: Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-21
- Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Directs the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether oil and gas companies are using profits and practices to keep fuel scarce and prices high.** The study will check financial moves like reduced investment and stock buybacks, look for collusion or price gouging, and assess effects on supply and alternative fuels.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-04-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- FTC study of gas prices: benefit, low. This bill would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to study anti-competitive or collusive conduct in oil and gas markets and actual consumer prices. The study would analyze whether companies use money in ways that do not expand fuel supply, including reduced production investment or stock b…

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## Sources
- [119-s-4352 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4352)

## Related
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- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-1232: Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1232)
- [119-s-1068: Putting Veterans First Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1068)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4352 (as of 2026-09-10).