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7 U.S.C. 7a-1: Derivatives clearing organizations
Created in 2000 by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106-554). Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- H.R. 8007 SILVER Act · introduced · would change (c)
How it got here
2015
- Pub. L. 114–94 amended par. (5) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Before the Commission may share information with any entity described in paragraph (4)— Law text · (k)
2010
- Pub. L. 111–203, §725(a), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which related to registration requirement of derivatives clearing organizations. (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 111–203, §721(e)(6), substituted "section 1a" for "section 1a(9)" in introductory provisions. (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 111–203, §725(a), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "A derivatives clearing organization that clears agreements, contracts, or transactions excluded from this chapter by section 2(c), 2(d), 2(f), or 2(g) of this title… (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–203, §725(c), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which related to core principles for derivatives clearing organizations. (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 111–203, §725(h), inserted at end "In order to minimize systemic risk, under no circumstances shall a derivatives clearing organization be compelled to accept the counterparty credit risk of another clearing organization." (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 111–203, §725(b), added subsecs. (g) to (i). (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (g), (h), (i)
- Pub. L. 111–203, §725(e), added subsec. (k). (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (k)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.