APEX Act
USA117th CongressHR-2698| House
| Updated: 6/15/2021
Al Lawson
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (27)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aluminum Pricing Examination Act or the APEX Act This bill extends the jurisdiction of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to include the markets for aluminum premiums. Specifically, the CFTC has jurisdiction over (1) the process and manner in which reference prices for such premiums are set or reported, and (2) whether the mechanism for setting such reference prices is fair and transparent. Additionally, the CFTC must consult with the Department of Justice regarding relevant information, including allegations of anticompetitive conduct.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Finance and Financial Sector
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCommodities marketsCommodity Futures Trading CommissionCompetition and antitrustDepartment of JusticeInflation and pricesMetals
APEX Act
USA117th CongressHR-2698| House
| Updated: 6/15/2021
Aluminum Pricing Examination Act or the APEX Act This bill extends the jurisdiction of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to include the markets for aluminum premiums. Specifically, the CFTC has jurisdiction over (1) the process and manner in which reference prices for such premiums are set or reported, and (2) whether the mechanism for setting such reference prices is fair and transparent. Additionally, the CFTC must consult with the Department of Justice regarding relevant information, including allegations of anticompetitive conduct.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Al Lawson
Democratic Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (27)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Warren Davidson (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
Finance and Financial Sector
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCommodities marketsCommodity Futures Trading CommissionCompetition and antitrustDepartment of JusticeInflation and pricesMetals