119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 20, 2026
H.R. 7488In CommitteeFinance and Financial Sector
CFTC Office of the Chief Economist Act of 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. (R-PA)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 11, 2026
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Introduced in House
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Mar 20
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Feb 11
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Introduced in House
Feb 11
Introduced in House
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