1. Short title; table of contents (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2024 . (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. Sec. 3. Prevention of price gouging. Sec. 4. Disclosures in SEC filings. Sec. 5. Funding. 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Commission The term Commission means the Federal Trade Commission. (2) Critical trading partner The term critical trading partner means a person that has the ability to restrict, impede, or foreclose access to the inputs, customers, partners, goods, services, technology, platform, facilities, or tools of such person in a way that harms competition or limits the ability of the customers or suppliers of such person to carry out business effectively. (3) Exceptional market shock The term exceptional market shock means— (A) any change or imminently threatened (as determined under guidance issued by the Commission) change in the market for a good or service resulting from a natural disaster, failure or shortage of electric power or other source of energy, concerted labor action, lockout, civil disorder, war, military action, national or local emergency, public health emergency, or any other cause of an atypical disruption in such market