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The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000: Derivatives Regulation Reconsidered (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Jan. 29, 2003
Report Number RL30434
Report Type Report
Authors Mark Jickling, Government and Finance Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

In December 2000, Congress passed the Commodity Futures Modernization Act, the most significant amendments to the Commodity Exchange Act in 25 years. This report describes the historical market developments and the major issues that shaped consideration of that legislation.