CFTC Reauthorization: Stakeholder Perspectives

House Committee on Agriculture · December 12, 2025

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Opening remarks and reauthorization framing

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Chairman Thompson opened the full committee hearing stressing that the CFTC's authorization for appropriations expired in 2013 and calling the lapse "unacceptable," urging Congress to reauthorize the Commission before considering new authorities. He thanked acting leadership and previewed witness testimony.

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House Agriculture Committee held a hearing with industry and consumer advocates urging Congress to reauthorize and fund the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, pressing the agency's role on crypto, prediction markets, clearing capacity, and consumer protections.

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