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CFTC Cybersecurity and Data Protection Enhancement Act

Introduced: October 21, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Nov 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Oct 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 21, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

CFTC Cybersecurity and Data Protection Enhancement Act

This bill addresses information requested and maintained by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Specifically, the commission must submit a request for proprietary information that includes the method of access to the data, data formats, and the purpose of the request. Unless the request is related to specified legal actions, a recipient of a request for proprietary information may refuse the request.

The commission must also establish rules related to protecting information provided to the commission.

What's happening now November 13, 2019

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Oct 22, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4772: CFTC Cybersecurity and Data Protection Enhancement Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4772/
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"H.R. 4772: CFTC Cybersecurity and Data Protection Enhancement Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4772/.
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H.R. 4772, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4772/.
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