US HB4895 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-26 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 254.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Reauthorizes through FY2025 the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and generally revises provisions related to the CFTC. Among other things, the bill exempts certain companies from the mandatory swaps clearing requirements if they have less than $10 million in assets, provides for the regulation of digital commodities, exempts certain charitable organizations from commodity trading advisor and commodity pool operator registration requirements, provides that the CFTC's authority to enforce prohibitions regarding fraud and other disruptive trading practices applies to foreign activities, eliminates the double-sided confirmation requirement for swap data repositories, and expands whistleblower protections.

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Title

CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-11-26HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 254.
2019-11-26HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 116-313.
2019-11-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
2019-10-30HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2019-10-30HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-10-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2019-10-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB4257 (Related) 2019-09-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
HB4333 (Related) 2019-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
HB4816 (Related) 2019-11-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
HB6197 (Same As) 2020-03-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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