US HB4234 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Pending: House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for data collection by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding virtual currency derivatives. Specifically, a board of trade, contract market, or a swap execution facility that trades a contract or swap referencing a virtual currency must have (1) access to all trade and trader data regarding that virtual currency, and (2) the capability to provide that data to the CFTC upon request.

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Title

To amend the Commodity Exchange Act with respect to the regulation of virtual currencies.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-09-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
2019-09-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2019-09-06HouseIntroduced in House

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