,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dcib  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #c1 #bjad ,mr4
 ,fincher introduced the following bill2
 which was referred to the ,committee on
 ,agriculture  ,a ,,bill  ,to align     
exemptions for general solicitation of  
investment in commodity pools similar to
 the exemption provided for general     
solicitation of securities under the    
,jumpstart ,our ,business ,startups     
,act4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may  
be cited as the ,energize ,emerging     
,opportunities ,act4  #b4 ,exemption for
 general solicitation of investment in  
commodity pools  ,within #ij days after 
the date of the enactment of this ,act1 
the ,commodity ,futures ,trading        
,commission shall--  7#a7 revise section
 #d4g7;b7 of title #ag1 ,code of        
,federal ,regulations1 in the matter    
preceding paragraph 7#a71 to read as    
follows3  7b7 ,relief available to      
commodity pool operators4 ,upon filing  
the notice required by paragraph 7d7 of 

this section1 and subject to compliance 
with the conditions specified in        
paragraph 7d7 of this section1 any      
registered commodity pool operator who  
sells participations in a pool solely to
 qualified eligible persons in an       
offering which qualifies for exemption  
from the registration requirements of   
the ,securities ,act pursuant to section
 #d7b7 of that ,act or pursuant to      
,regulation ,s1 #ag ,,cfr #bcj4ija et   
seq41 and any bank registered as a      
commodity pool operator in connection   
with a pool that is a collective trust  
fund whose securities are exempt from   
registration under the ,securities ,act 
pursuant to section #c7;a77#b7 of that  
,act and are sold solely to qualified   
eligible persons1 may claim any or all  
of the following relief with respect to 
such pool3  2 and  7#b7 revise section  
#d4ac7;a77#c77;i7 of such title to read 
as follows3  7i7 ,interests in the pool 
are exempt from registration under the  
,securities ,act of #aicc1 and such     

interests are offered and sold pursuant 
to section #d of the ,securities ,act of
 #aicc and the regulations thereunder2  
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