United States · Bill · S
S. 257 (105th)
Commodity Exchange Amendments Act of 1997
Introduced
4 February 1997
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Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held.
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Summary
Commodity Exchange Amendments Act of 1997 - Amends the Commodity Exchange Act with respect to: (1) "Treasury amendment" excluded transactions; (2) hedging; (3) delivery points for foreign futures contracts; (4) exemption authority and swaps exemption; (5) exemption for professional markets; (6) contract designation; (7) designation of a board of trade as a contract market; (8) delivery by federally licensed warehouses; (9) submission of rules to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; (10) audit trails; and (11) enforcement.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 February 1997
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 February 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 February 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/257
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/257