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To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to clarify treatment of privileged information after disclosure to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 12, 2019 Introduced by: Van Drew, Jefferson Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Sep 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Sep 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sep 12, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill addresses the application of privileged information protections to information provided to and provided by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Specifically, certain privileges are not waived by the CFTC upon providing commodity exchange information in accordance with provisions regarding disclosures to the public, Congress, federal and state authorities, and specified foreign authorities. Additionally, the CFTC may not be compelled to disclose certain privileged information obtained from a foreign futures authority. Furthermore, certain entities will not be considered to have waived privilege upon providing information to the CFTC.

What's happening now September 25, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4325: To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to clarify treatment of privileged information after disclosure to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4325/
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"H.R. 4325: To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to clarify treatment of privileged information after disclosure to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4325/.
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H.R. 4325, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4325/.
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[H.R. 4325: To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to clarify treatment of privileged information after disclosure to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4325/)
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