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H.R. 977: | Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 | 111th Congress 2009-2010 |
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes. OverviewSponsor: | | Text: | Summary
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Feb 11, 2009 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | Feb 12, 2009 |  | House Vote | ... |  | Senate Vote | ... |  | Signed by President | ... |
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[Last Updated: Jan 5, 2010 9:11PM] | Last Action: | Dec 19, 2009:
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Sources of InfluenceMAPLight.org reports that the following organizations
have taken a stance on this bill: | Support | Oppose |
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National Cotton Council of America NASDAQ OMX National Farmers Union R-CALF USA | CME Group International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. Masters Capital Management, LLC Cargill, Inc. Managed Funds Association Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Standard Credit Group, LLC Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. Futures Industry Association GFI Group, Inc Petroleum Marketers Association of America New England Fuel Institute National Conference of Insurance Legislators Eurex Clearing Industrial Energy Consumers of America |
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About GovTrack.us. H.R. 977--111th Congress: Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009.
(2009).
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Retrieved Feb 9, 2010, from
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-977
"H.R. 977--111th Congress: Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009."
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