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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 4895 (Introduced in House) — To reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. · Sec. 101

Sec. 101. Foreign futures authority

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Section 1a(26) of the Commodity Exchange Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1a(26) ) is amended to read as follows: The term foreign futures authority means any foreign government, or any law enforcement authority, department, central bank, ministry, agency, governmental body, or regulatory organization empowered by a foreign government to administer, enforce, or prosecute a law, rule, or regulation relating to matters involving futures, options, swaps, or commodities, or any such authority, department, or agency of a political subdivision of a foreign government empowered to administer, enforce, or prosecute a law, rule, or regulation as it relates to such matters. .
Section 12(f) of such Act ( 7 U.S.C. 16(f)(1) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by striking futures or options and inserting futures, options, swaps, or commodities ; and by striking administers or enforces and inserting administers, enforces, or prosecutes ; and in paragraph (2)(A), by striking in futures and options and inserting in futures, options, swaps, or commodities .
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