H.R.3283: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced Oct. 31, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 14, 2012

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Commodity Exchange Act regarding extra-territorial swap transactions between: (1) a registered swap dealer who is either a U.S. person or a person whose parent company is a U.S. person; and (2) a person who is a U.S. or non-U.S. subsidiary, branch, or affiliate of such swap dealer, or any other non-U.S. person not registered as a swap dealer. Exempts swaps from regulation under the Wall...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Financial Services
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 18.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 112-477, Part I.
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than May 30, 2012.
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 16, 2012.
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 21, 2012.
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 30, 2012.
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 14, 2012.
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.
Oct. 31, 2011

Introduced in the House by Jim Himes (D-Conn.)

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