Sec. 204. Office of the Chief Economist
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Section 2(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: There is established in the Commission the Office of the Chief Economist. The Office of the Chief Economist shall be headed by the Chief Economist, who shall be appointed by the Commission and serve at the pleasure of the Commission. The Chief Economist shall report directly to the Commission and perform such functions and duties as the Commission may prescribe. The Commission shall appoint such other economists as may be necessary to assist the Chief Economist in performing such economic analysis, regulatory cost-benefit analysis, or research any member of the Commission may request. .
Section 2(a)(6)(A) of such Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2(a)(6)(A) ) is amended by striking
(4)and
(5)of this subsection and inserting (4), (5), and
(16). It is the sense of the Congress that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission should take all appropriate actions to encourage applications for positions in the Office of the Chief Economist from members of minority groups, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
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