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The Act made extensive changes in the basic authority of Commodity Exchange Act of 1936, which itself had made extensive changes in the original Grain Futures Act of 1922. (7 U.S.C. 1 et seq.). [1] [2] The H.R. 13113 legislation was passed by the 93rd U.S. Congressional session and signed into law by the 38th President of the United States ...
Commodity Exchange Act (ch. 545, 49 Stat. 1491, enacted June 15, 1936) is a federal act enacted in 1936 by the U.S. Government, with some of its provisions amending the Grain Futures Act of 1922. The Act provides federal regulation of all commodities and futures trading activities and requires all futures and commodity options to be traded on ...
The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 ( CFMA) is United States federal legislation that ensured financial products known as over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives remained unregulated. It was signed into law on December 21, 2000 by President Bill Clinton. It clarified the law so most OTC derivative transactions between "sophisticated ...
U.S. Const. art. III; 7 U.S.C. § 1 - 27f. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Schor, 478 U.S. 833 (1986), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held an administrative agency may, in some cases, exert jurisdiction over state-law counterclaims. [1]
Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013; Long title: To provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and for other purposes. Announced in: the 113th United States Congress: Sponsored by: Rep. Michael G. Grimm (R, NY-11) Number of co-sponsors: 3 ...
Soybean Oil 2.75% Sugar 2.73% Cotton 2.59% Zinc 2.50% Coffee 2.44% Lean Hogs 2.38% Nickel 2.19% Quick Facts Component Number Variable Weighting On an annual basis, weighting restrictions are applied such that no related group of commodities constitutes more than 33% of the index and no single commodity constitutes more than 15% or less than 2% ...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ( CFTC) is an independent agency of the US government created in 1974 that regulates the U.S. derivatives markets, which includes futures, swaps, and certain kinds of options . The Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), 7 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., prohibits fraudulent conduct in the trading of futures, swaps, and ...
Committee consideration by United States House Committee on Agriculture. The Customer Protection and End User Relief Act ( H.R. 4413) was a bill that would have reauthorized the Commodity Futures Trading Commission through 2018 and amended some provisions of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. [1] [2]