[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S3106]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 5967. Mr. SCHIFF submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1___. PROHIBITION ON LISTING OF CONTRACTS RELATING TO 
                   WAR, DEATH, AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES.

       Section 5c of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 7a-2) is 
     amended by inserting after subsection (c) the following:
       ``(d) Prohibition on Listing of Contracts Relating to War, 
     Death, and Similar Activities.--A registered entity shall not 
     list for trading or accept for clearing on or through the 
     registered entity any of the following:
       ``(1) An agreement, contract, or transaction based on an 
     excluded commodity (as defined in section 1a(19)(iv)) that 
     involves, relates to, or references terrorism, assassination, 
     war, or any similar activity, as determined by the 
     Commission.
       ``(2) An agreement, contract, or transaction based on an 
     excluded commodity (as defined in section 1a(19)(iv)) that 
     involves, relates to, or references an individual's death or 
     could otherwise be construed as correlating closely to an 
     individual's death.''.
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