S.1951: A bill to provide regulatory oversight over energy trading markets, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 14, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2002

Bill Summary

Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to repeal: (1) the definition of "exempt commodity"; and (2) the guidelines governing transactions in exempt commodities (thus subjecting to CFTC regulatory oversight formerly exempt commodity transactions).Directs the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to maintain a liaison with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).Subjects formerly exempt swap transactions to: (1) CFTC enforcement...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb. 14, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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