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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2933
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 21, 2019Mr. Boozman (for himself and Mr. Durbin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
A BILL
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require a review of current exemptions granted to foreign
entities in response to an attempt by a foreign authority to exercise
direct supervisory authority over a domestic derivatives clearing
organization.
1.
Response to foreign regulatory authority
Section 5b of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 7a–1) is amended by inserting after subsection (i) the following:
(j)
Response to foreign regulatory authority
If a foreign authority seeks to assert direct supervisory authority over a derivatives clearing organization that is domiciled in the United States, the Commission shall review the appropriateness of the exemptions granted to foreign entities, including clearinghouses, under the jurisdiction of the foreign authority.
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