Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Swaps (Finance)2008-09-30T20:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5000Bill Introduced: S.3677 Financial Crimes Accountability Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/1763172008-09-30T20:00:00Z
A bill to establish a Special Joint Task Force on Financial Crimes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3671 Over-the-Counter Swaps Speculation Limit Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/1763052008-09-30T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to develop and impose aggregate position limits on certain large over-the-counter transactions and classes of large over-the-counter transactions.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6604 Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/1672822008-07-23T20:00:00Z
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3268 Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/1663552008-07-14T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3205 Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1647422008-06-25T20:00:00Z
A bill to direct the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to utilize all its authority, including its emergency powers, to curb immediately the role of excessive speculation in any contract market within the jurisdiction and control of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, on or through which energy futures or swaps are traded, and to eliminate excessive speculation, price distortion, sudden or unreasonable fluctuations or unwarranted changes in prices, or other unlawful activity that is causing major market disturbances that prevent the market from accurately reflecting the forces of supply and demand for energy commodities.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3202 Gas Price Reduction Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1647362008-06-25T20:00:00Z
A bill to address record high gas prices at the pump, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6377 Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1641702008-06-25T20:00:00Z
To direct the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to utilize all its authority, including its emergency powers, to curb immediately the role of excessive speculation in any contract market within the jurisdiction and control of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, on or through which energy futures or swaps are traded, and to eliminate excessive speculation, price distortion, sudden or unreasonable fluctuations or unwarranted changes in prices, or other unlawful activity that is causing major market disturbances that prevent the market from accurately reflecting the forces of supply and demand for energy commodities.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3185 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/1646982008-06-23T20:00:00Z
A bill to provide for regulation of certain transactions involving energy commodities, to strengthen the enforcement authorities of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural Gas Act and the Federal Power Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6330 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1616322008-06-19T20:00:00Z
To provide for regulation of certain transactions involving energy commodities, to strengthen the enforcement authorities of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under the Natural Gas Act and the Federal Power Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6341 Energy Markets Anti-Manipulation and Integrity Restoration Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1616712008-06-19T20:00:00Z
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for regulation of energy derivatives, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3122 Policing United States Oil Commodities Markets Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1600882008-06-11T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for the regulation of oil commodities markets, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3131 Oil Speculation Control Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1602372008-06-11T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure the application of speculation limits to speculators in energy markets, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3130 Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1602282008-06-11T20:00:00Z
A bill to provide energy price relief by authorizing greater resources and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3009 Market Transparency Reporting of United States Transactions Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/action/1223342007-07-11T20:00:00Z
To enhance transparency of trading in over-the-counter derivatives in natural gas.<br /><br /> Bill Signed by President: H.R.5585 Financial Netting Improvements Act of 2006tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-11:/action/884492006-12-11T19:00:00Z
To improve the netting process for financial contracts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 11, 2006: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.5585 Financial Netting Improvements Act of 2006tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-11:/action/884502006-12-11T19:00:00Z
To improve the netting process for financial contracts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 11, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-390. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5585 Financial Netting Improvements Act of 2006tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-03:/action/884482006-12-03T19:00:00Z
To improve the netting process for financial contracts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 03, 2006: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5585 Financial Netting Improvements Act of 2006tag:opencongress.org,2006-11-14:/action/884442006-11-14T19:00:00Z
To improve the netting process for financial contracts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 14, 2006: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.5585 Financial Netting Improvements Act of 2006tag:opencongress.org,2006-06-11:/action/362602006-06-11T20:00:00Z
To improve the netting process for financial contracts, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2141 A bill to make improvements to the Federal Insurance Deposit Act.tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-16:/action/536232005-12-16T19:00:00Z
A bill to make improvements to the Federal Insurance Deposit Act.<br /><br />