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H. Rept. 114-134 1 (2015-05-29)

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                       114TH CONGRESS                                                REPORT
                          1st Session      HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                  114-134







                                     COMMODITY END-USER RELIEF ACT



                        MAY 29, 2015.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                            the Union and ordered to be printed



                                Mr. CONAWAY, from the Committee on Agriculture,
                                               submitted the following


                                                   REPORT

                                                 [To accompany H.R. 2289]

                                  [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                         The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the bill
                       (H.R. 2289) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Com-
                       mission, to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users
                       with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure trans-
                       parency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers,
                       ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs
                       low, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report fa-
                       vorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill
                       as amended do pass.
                         The amendment is as follows:
                         Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:

                       SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                         This Act may be cited as the Commodity End-User Relief Act.
                       SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
                         The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
                       Sec. 1. Short title.
                       Sec. 2. Table of contents.
                                               TITLE I-CUSTOMER PROTECTIONS
                       Sec. 101. Enhanced protections for futures customers.
                       Sec. 102. Electronic confirmation of customer funds.
                       Sec. 103. Notice and certifications providing additional customer protections.
                       Sec. 104. Futures commission merchant compliance.
                       Sec. 105. Certainty for futures customers and market participants.
                                   TITLE II-COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION REFORMS
                       Sec. 201. Extension of operations.
                       Sec. 202. Consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regula-
                              tions and orders.
                       Sec. 203. Division directors.
                       Sec. 204. Office of the Chief Economist.
                       Sec. 205. Procedures governing actions taken by Commission staff.
                       Sec. 206. Strategic technology plan.
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