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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission relating to "Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts".
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Summary of Bill HJRES 90
Bill 119 hjres 90 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding the listing of voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts. The rule in question, known as "Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts," outlines the guidelines and regulations for the trading of carbon credit derivative contracts in the commodities market.
The bill falls under Chapter 8 of Title 5 of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations proposed by federal agencies. In this case, the bill seeks to reject the CFTC's rule on voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts.
The purpose of the bill is to provide oversight and ensure that the regulations put forth by the CFTC are in the best interest of the public and the economy. By disapproving of the rule, Congress is asserting its authority to review and potentially overturn regulations that may have negative implications for the commodities market and the broader economy. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 90 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the importance of congressional oversight in regulating the trading of carbon credit derivative contracts. It underscores the need for careful consideration and evaluation of regulations proposed by federal agencies to ensure that they align with the best interests of the public and the economy.
The bill falls under Chapter 8 of Title 5 of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations proposed by federal agencies. In this case, the bill seeks to reject the CFTC's rule on voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts.
The purpose of the bill is to provide oversight and ensure that the regulations put forth by the CFTC are in the best interest of the public and the economy. By disapproving of the rule, Congress is asserting its authority to review and potentially overturn regulations that may have negative implications for the commodities market and the broader economy. Overall, Bill 119 hjres 90 is a significant piece of legislation that highlights the importance of congressional oversight in regulating the trading of carbon credit derivative contracts. It underscores the need for careful consideration and evaluation of regulations proposed by federal agencies to ensure that they align with the best interests of the public and the economy.
Congressional Summary of HJRES 90
This joint resolution nullifies the final guidance issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) titled Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts and published on October 15, 2024. The guidance provides factors for designated contract markets (i.e., CFTC-regulated derivatives exchanges) to consider when listing voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts, including characteristics of transparency and permanence.
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Current Status of Bill HJRES 90
Bill HJRES 90 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 3, 2025. Bill HJRES 90 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 3, 2025. Bill HJRES 90's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. as of April 18, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 90
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 90
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission relating to "Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission relating to "Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts".
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