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<item congress="116" measure-type="hr" measure-number="4535" measure-id="id116hr4535" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2019-09-26" update-date="2020-11-17">
<title>Commodity Futures Trading Commission Research and Development Modernization Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id116hr4535v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-11-17">
<action-date>2019-09-26</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Commodity Futures Trading Commission Research and Development Modernization Act </b></p> <p>This bill modifies requirements applicable to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission regarding research and development projects related to financial technologies as they apply to commodities markets. Specifically, the commission may enter into transactions or accept gifts to carry out these purposes. The commission must report annually on each transaction or gift. </p>]]></summary-text>
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