S5161Referred to Committee

A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to adjust the period during which amounts transferred by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to the account for customer education initiatives and non-awards expenses shall remain available, to strengthen anti-retaliation protections for whistleblowers, to ensure whistleblowers are informed of their rights, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-07-29
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3
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Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
Republican · IA · Senator
Votes with party: 76.0% (851 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (3)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

2026-07-29

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would extend how long the Commodity Futures Trading Commission can use money set aside for customer education programs, strengthen legal protections for people who report wrongdoing in the commodities markets, and require that whistleblowers be clearly informed of their rights when they come forward. These changes would make it safer for workers and traders to report fraud or illegal activity without fear of losing their jobs or facing retaliation from their employers.

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