HR 4413 · 113th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector
Customer Protection and End User Relief Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.(2014-06-25)
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Customer Protection and End User Relief Act - Futures Customer Protection Act - Amends the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to direct registered futures associations to require their futures commission merchant members to: (1) maintain written policies and procedures governing maintenance of members’ specified residual interests in customer segregated funds accounts, including cleared swaps customer collateral accounts; and (2) establish rules governing the withdrawal, transfer, or disbursement of a member's residual interest in customer segregated funds, in foreign futures and foreign options customer secured amount funds, and from a cleared swaps customer collateral. Authorizes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to require that property of the bankruptcy estate, including trading or operating accounts and commodities held in inventory, of a commodity broker who is a Chapter 7 debtor in bankruptcy be included in customer property to the extent that such property is insufficient to satisfy the net equity claims of the broker's public customers. Directs the CFTC to examine the effect of high-frequency trading upon markets under its jurisdiction. Commodity Futures Trad…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4413, Customer Protection and End User Relief Act
May 20, 2014As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on April 9, 2014
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Cosponsors (3)
2 Democrats1 Republican