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- H.R.1003
H.R.1003: To improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 20, 2013
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Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to revise the requirement that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), before promulgating a regulation or issuing an order, consider the costs and benefits of the action. Requires the CFTC, through the Office of the Chief Economist, to: (1) assess the costs and benefits, both qualitative and quantitative, of an intended regulation; and (2) propose or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 20, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| March 20, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 14, 2013 |
Committee Hearings Held.
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| March 6, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| March 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas) |