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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on May 6, 2026. Comments closed on June 5, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) is establishing a new Insider Risk Program, the records of which are included in a new Privacy Act system of records, CFTC-59, Insider Risk Program Records (CFTC-59), published concurrently in this Federal Register. The Commission proposes here to update its regulations to exempt CFTC-59 from certain provisions of the Privacy Act in accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act and the guidance contained in Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-108, Federal Agency Responsibilities for Review, Reporting, and Publication Under the Privacy Act (OMB A-108) in order to maintain the integrity of insider risk investigations and to keep confidential the identity of confidential sources. If the Commission adopts this proposal, the records in CFTC-59 will be exempt from those provisions of the Privacy Act pertaining to an individual's right to access and request amendment of their records.

Key facts

Document number
2026-08979
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking
Agency
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Published
May 6, 2026
Comments due
June 5, 2026
Dates
Please submit comments on or before June 5, 2026.
Regulation ID (RIN)
3038-AF47
Code of Federal Regulations
17 CFR 146
Topics
Privacy
Pages
3

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