H.R.977 - Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009

To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. David Scott [D, GA-13] $27,050
Rep. Collin Peterson [D, MN-7] $25,500
Rep. Stephen Fincher [R, TN-8] $20,450
Rep. Dennis Cardoza [D, CA-18] $16,750
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-20] $16,500
Rep. Michael Rogers [R, AL-3] $16,000
Rep. Jo Ann Emerson [R, MO-8] $14,500
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] $14,500
Rep. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $14,389
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] $13,700
 
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $77,150
Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] $38,500
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $36,300
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $30,800
Sen. Michael Crapo [R, ID] $11,900
Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R, GA] $11,500
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $11,150
Sen. Robert Menéndez [D, NJ] $9,000
Sen. Charles Grassley [R, IA] $8,000
Sen. John Isakson [R, GA] $7,150

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.977

  • National Farmers Union
  • National Cotton Council of America
  • R-CALF USA
  • NASDAQ OMX

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $412,850
Rep. James Himes [D, CT-4] $319,214
Rep. Barney Frank [D, MA-4] $251,500
Rep. Stephen Fincher [R, TN-8] $234,855
Rep. John Boehner [R, OH-8] $217,895
Rep. Edward Royce [R, CA-40] $165,800
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14] $151,490
Rep. Charles Rangel [D, NY-15] $151,350
Rep. Scott Garrett [R, NJ-5] $149,550
Rep. John Larson [D, CT-1] $145,351
 
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $1,810,699
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $800,729
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $748,707
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $731,750
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $720,350
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $622,767
Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $539,828
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $470,163
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $457,305
Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] $438,788

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.977

  • Standard Credit Group, LLC
  • Futures Industry Association
  • Industrial Energy Consumers of America
  • GFI Group, Inc
  • Cargill, Inc.
  • Masters Capital Management, LLC
  • Managed Funds Association
  • International Swaps and Derivatives Association
  • CME Group
  • Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
  • Petroleum Marketers Association of America
  • New England Fuel Institute
  • National Conference of Insurance Legislators
  • Eurex Clearing

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