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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12/20/09
Science Progress Article Examines ...

Xavier Becerra (D-CA), who in February 2007 introduced a bill (HR 977) in the House that would have prohibited patents from being grante...

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03/08/11
H.R.977: Sleeping Bear Dunes Natio...

One of the most recent posts on the website www.donor.org.ua, which tries to help young people with cancer, says that 19-year-old Andriy ...

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12/07/10
Patent Docs: Amicus Briefs in AMP ...

Amici also point to Congress' failure to pass H.R. 977 as supportive of their position (see "Science Progress Article Examines Impact of ...

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11/04/10
RockSpot: Who Owns Your Genes? You...

Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA) introduced H.R. 977, the "Genomic Research and Accessibility Act" during the 110th Congress to bar t...

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10/18/10
THE CASE AGAINST LYNN JENKINS CHAP...

HR 977 the Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 has been discharged from the Judiciary Committee and placed on...

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06/22/10
The battle over “gene patents”: AC...

The ACLU and other opponents of the patent system are not stopping their attack; the ACLU is now advocating for legislation proposed by R...

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06/17/10
ACLU of Washington:

Xavier Becerra (D-CA) introduced H.R. 977, the "Genomic Research and Accessibility Act" during the 110th Congress to bar the issuance of ...

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05/22/10
Latest U.S. GDP Forecasts Make The...

I'll admit that I haven't read HR 977, but my basic impulse would be that CDSs should be eliminated rather than regulated. A CDS is mostl...

Source: Finance Blog
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05/13/10
JOLT Digest » Digest Comment: The ...

[6] H.R. 977, 110th Cong. (2007); see Christopher M. Holman, The Impact of Human Gene Patents on Innovation and Access: A Survey of Human...

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05/02/10
ACLU of Florida:

Xavier Becerra (D-CA) introduced H.R. 977, the "Genomic Research and Accessibility Act" during the 110th Congress to bar the issuance of ...

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04/26/10
Tell Congress: My Genes Aren't For...

introduced HR 977, the "Genomic Research and Accessibility Act" during the 110th Congress to eliminate gene patents and would like to rei...

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