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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act · Sec. 10

Sec. 10. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION

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## SEC. 10 RULE OF CONSTRUCTION Nothing in this Act, the amendments made by this Act, or the interpretive guidance to be issued pursuant to sections 3 and 9 of this Act, shall be construed to— ####
(1)impair or limit the construction of the antifraud provisions of the securities laws or the Commodity Exchange Act or the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission under those provisions; ####
(2)be in derogation of the obligations, duties, and functions of a Member of Congress, an employee of Congress, an executive branch employee, a judicial officer, or a judicial employee, arising from such person’s official position; or ####
(3)be in derogation of existing laws, regulations, or ethical obligations governing Members of Congress, employees of Congress, executive branch employees, judicial officers, or judicial employees.
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