102nd Congress / Bills / S 207
Title
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to authorize appropriations for and enhance the effectiveness of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to curb abuses in the making of trades and the execution of orders at designated contract markets, to provide greater representation of the public interest in the governance of such contract markets, to enhance the integrity of the United States financial markets by providing for Federal oversight of margins on stock index futures, clarifying jurisdiction over innovative financial products and providing mechanisms for addressing intermarket issues, and for other purposes.
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Categories (What are categories?)
Administrative procedure | Agricultural economics | Agriculture | Agriculture in foreign trade | Auditing | Bank deposits | Banks and banking | Brokers -- Licenses | Class actions (Civil procedure) | Commodity exchanges | Conflict of interests | Congressional reporting requirements | Credit unions | Damages | Electronic data processing | Ethics | Federal officials | Fines (Penalties) | Foreign banks and banking | Foreign exchange futures | Fraud | Futures trading | Government paperwork | Government regulation -- Standards | Independent regulatory commissions -- Authorization | Insider trading in securities | Loans | Marketing of farm produce | Marketing orders | New products | Regulatory reform | Securities industry | Telemarketing | Telephone | Undercover operations | User charges
Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
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| Senate | Session 1, roll call 44: On the Motion to Table Motion To Table Wirth Amdt. No. 71; To require the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take certain actions regarding intermarket issues. |
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| Senate | Session 1, roll call 43: On the Amendment Bond Amdt. No. 69; To improve intermarket coordination. |
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| Senate | Session 1, roll call 42: On the Amendment Bond Amdt. No. 68; To require the publication of Commission opinions. |
