3.0.0 1840 2022-02-28T11:39:40Z 2022-02-28T11:39:40Z House H HR 2011-05-11 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONAWAY:H.R. 1840.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority on which this bill rest is thepower of Congress to regulate Commerce among the severalstates, as enumerated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3.[Page H3219]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag16 General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee Discharged from 2012-01-25T17:45:11Z Referred to 2011-06-08T16:13:15Z Reported by 2012-05-16T20:03:20Z Markup by 2012-01-25T17:43:34Z Referred to 2011-05-11T14:04:15Z H. Rept. 112-482 2012-05-16 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00337 2012-05-16 Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 112-482. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2012-05-16 Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 112-482. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2012-01-25 hsag00 Agriculture Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2012-01-25 hsag00 Agriculture Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Discharged. Committee 2012-01-25 hsag00 Agriculture Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2011-06-08 hsag16 General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. Committee 2011-05-11 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2011-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001062 Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] K. Conaway R TX Michael 11 N Q000023 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] Mike Quigley D IL 5 2011-05-11 True M001156 Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] Patrick McHenry R NC 10 2011-05-11 True B000652 Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2011-05-11 True N000182 Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] Randy Neugebauer R TX 19 2011-05-11 True O000169 Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23] William Owens D NY L. 23 2011-07-08 False G000548 Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] Scott Garrett R NJ 5 2011-07-08 False S001187 Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] Steve Stivers R OH 15 2011-07-08 False K000220 Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] JACK KINGSTON R GA 1 2011-07-19 False R000587 Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] Reid Ribble R WI J. 8 2011-10-05 False G000564 Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-20] Christopher Gibson R NY P. 20 2011-11-30 False Finance and Financial Sector Administrative law and regulatory procedures Banking and financial institutions regulation Commodities markets Commodity Futures Trading Commission Finance and Financial Sector 00 2011-05-11 Introduced in House 2011-07-27T16:46:31Z 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 determination that the benefits justify the costs.

Lists additional mandatory considerations for the CFTC to evaluate in making a reasoned determination of the costs and the benefits, including the impact on market liquidity in the futures and swaps markets, as well as alternatives to direct regulation.

]]> 79 2012-05-16 Reported to House without amendment 2012-07-20T15:38:43Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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 determination that the benefits justify the costs.

Lists additional mandatory considerations for the CFTC to evaluate in making a reasoned determination of the costs and the benefits, including the impact on market liquidity in the futures and swaps markets, as well as alternatives to direct regulation.

]]> To improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. Official Title as Introduced To improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. Display Title To improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. Reported in House 2012-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1840rh/xml/BILLS-112hr1840rh.xml Introduced in House 2011-05-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1840ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1840ih.xml 2012-05-16 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.