WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Margins (Security trading)

P.L. 110-343, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2873.99

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1424 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....

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H.R. 6513, The Securities Act of 2008

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6513 would amend the Federal securities laws to enhance the effectiveness of the Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement, corporation finance, trading and markets, investment management, and examination programs....

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S. 3183, The End Oil Speculation Act of 2008

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3183 would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide oil and gas price relief by requiring the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to take action to end excessive speculation....

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H.R. 6279, The Oil Speculation Reduction Act of 2008

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6279 would reduce speculation in crude oil markets....

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S. 3044, The Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3044 would provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices....

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S. 2991, The Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2991 would provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices....

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H.R. 5768, To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority over off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions, and for other purposes

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5768 would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority over off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions....

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H.R. 1171, The Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1171 would direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise rules to provide for the comparable treatment and expanded use of qualified money market funds for broker-dealer financing....

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H.R. 4473, The CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $5.62

Thu, 02 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4473 would authorize appropriations for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) through 2010 and would amend and clarify the CFTC's jurisdiction over certain futures transactions and financial products. The bill also would require the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow new methods for determining margin requirements on certain financial products and to resolve issues related to trading futures on certain security indexes. Finally, H.R. 4473 would require ...

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S. 1566, The Commodity Exchange Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $6.55

Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The legislation would extend the authority to appropriate funds for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) through 2010. The bill also would amend and clarify the CFTC's jurisdiction over certain futures transactions and financial products....

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