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S. 2724 (107th)

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

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Introduced

11 July 2002

Last action

11 July 2002 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

14 January 2025

Energy

Summary

Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to instruct the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to maintain a liaison with one another. Places transactions in certain energy or metal commodities within the regulatory and enforcement framework governing futures trading and foreign transactions (including a proscription against market price manipulation of any commodity in either interstate commerce or on the contract market for future delivery). Places electronic trading facilities (bilateral dealer markets) under the regulatory oversight of the CFTC, including filing, recordkeeping, reporting and capital requirements. Prohibits contracts designed to defraud or mislead. Amends the Department of Energy Organization Act to mandate that the following agencies hold quarterly meetings to discuss conditions in energy trading markets and any changes in Federal law needed to regulate them: FERC, CFTC, the Securities Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Reserve Board.

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Timeline

  1. 11 July 2002

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 July 2002

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6656-6657)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 July 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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