HR 89 · 96th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require public disclosure of certain information relating to sales of commodities for export, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Commodity Exchange Act to require any person selling for export more than 100,000 metric tons daily or 200,000 metric tons of wheat, corn, or soybeans within a week to report such sale to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission within 48 hours. Requires the Commission to make such reports public.…

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