,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #chad  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,january #g1         
#bjad,mr4 ,hudson introduced the        
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,agriculture  ,a      
,,bill  ,to amend the ,commodity        
,exchange ,act to require the de minimis
 quantity of swap dealing needed to     
qualify for exemption from designation  
as a swap dealer to be changed by a vote
 of the ,commodity ,futures ,trading    
,commission4  #a4 ,short title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,risk          
,management ,certainty ,act4  #b4       
,commission vote required before        
automatic change of swap dealer de      
minimis level ,section #a;a7#di77;,d7 of
 the ,commodity ,exchange ,act 7#g      
,u4,s4,c4 #a;a7#di77;,d77 is amended to 
read as follows3  7,d7 ,de minimis      
exception ,the ,commission shall exempt 
from designation as a swap dealer an    
entity that engages in a de minimis     
quantity of swap dealing 7which shall   

not be less than #h1jjj1jjj1jjj7 in     
connection with transactions with or on 
behalf of its customers4 ,the           
,commission shall promulgate regulations
 to establish the factors to be used in 
a determination to so exempt1 including 
any monetary or other levels established
 by the ,commission1 and such levels    
shall only be amended or changed through
 an affirmative action of the           
,commission undertaken by rule or       
regulation4  4