SJRES 9 · in committee · niche
A joint resolution 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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A joint resolution 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".
- climate
What this bill does
- This resolution cancels CFTC guidance from October 2024 about trading contracts based on voluntary carbon credits.
- Designated futures exchanges and traders affected by the canceled guidance on carbon credit derivative contracts.
- Takes effect immediately upon passage; no spending required.
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Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would canceling CFTC guidance on carbon credit derivatives affect the ability of companies and investors to hedge climate-related financial risks?
- 02
What evidence supports the CFTC's October 2024 guidance as either necessary market regulation or an unnecessary burden on futures exchanges and traders?
- 03
If this resolution passes, what happens to carbon credit derivative contracts already established under the canceled guidance?
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Sponsor · R-LA
John Kennedy
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Introduced 2025-01-30
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-30 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-01-30 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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