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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Derivative securities</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7336</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3677 Financial Crimes Accountability Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3677/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176317</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Joint Task Force on Financial Crimes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6604 Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6604/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167282</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3248 Commodity Speculation Reform Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3248/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/165885</id>
    <updated>2008-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to clarify the treatment of purchases of certain commodity futures contracts and financial instruments with respect to limits established by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission relating to excessive speculation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3202 Gas Price Reduction Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3202/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164736</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to address record high gas prices at the pump, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6412 Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6412/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164294</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3185 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3185/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/164698</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6341 Energy Markets Anti-Manipulation and Integrity Restoration Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6341/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161671</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for regulation of energy derivatives, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6330 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6330/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161632</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6284 Close the London Loophole Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6284/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161140</id>
    <updated>2008-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent price manipulation and excessive speculation and to increase transparency with respect to energy trading on foreign exchanges conducted within the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3129 Close the London Loophole Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3129/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/160200</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prevent price manipulation and excessive speculation and to increase transparency with respect to energy trading on foreign exchanges conducted within the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3130 Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Oil Prices Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3130/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/160228</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide energy price relief by authorizing greater resources and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3044 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3044/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/action/157553</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2995 Oil Trading Transparency Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2995/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156802</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to enhance oil trading transparency.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2991 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2991/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156551</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4912 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of prepaid derivative contracts.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4912/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141418</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of prepaid derivative contracts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3009 Market Transparency Reporting of United States Transactions Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3009/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/action/122334</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance transparency of trading in over-the-counter derivatives in natural gas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.594 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h594/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-18:/action/91325</id>
    <updated>2007-01-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To regulate over-the-counter trading of energy derivatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5248 Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5248/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-26:/action/49237</id>
    <updated>2006-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To regulate over-the-counter trading of energy derivatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4473 Commodity Futures Trading Commission bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4473/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-07:/action/55171</id>
    <updated>2005-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.256 Bankruptcy Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s256/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-19:/action/74704</id>
    <updated>2005-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 19, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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