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US HRes288
US HRes288Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2289) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
06/02/2015
06/02/2015
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
Introduced Session
114th Congress
Bill Summary
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2289) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2289) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs low.
AI Summary
This Resolution sets forth the rules for considering H.B. 2289, a bill aimed at reauthorizing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), an independent agency that regulates the U.S. derivatives markets. The bill seeks to enhance protections for individuals and businesses who use futures contracts (financial agreements to buy or sell an asset at a future date), ensuring they have certainty in the market and can effectively manage risks, which in turn helps keep consumer costs low. The Resolution outlines a specific process for debating and amending H.B. 2289, including waiving certain procedural objections and limiting debate time, to facilitate its passage through the House of Representatives.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 06/03/2015)
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