To amend the Commodity Exchange Act with respect to the regulation of virtual currencies.
Latest action · Sep 11, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 6, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill provides for data collection by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding virtual currency derivatives. Specifically, a board of trade, contract market, or a swap execution facility that trades a contract or swap referencing a virtual currency must have (1) access to all trade and trader data regarding that virtual currency, and (2) the capability to provide that data to the CFTC upon request.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 11, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- Sep 6, 2019Introduced in House
- Sep 6, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
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- Sep 6, 2019Introduced in House
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