3038-AF32 202304 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 3038 Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC Annual Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation--2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is amending rule 143.8, its rule that governs the maximum amount of CMPs, to adjust for inflation. This rule sets forth the maximum, inflation-adjusted dollar amount for CMPs assessable for violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission rules, regulations and orders thereunder. The rule, as amended, implements the FCPIAA. Under the FCPIAA, agencies are required to publish final rules by January 15 of every year, unless, during the preceding 12 months, the penalty was increased by an amount greater than the proposed inflation adjustment required under section 4(a) of the FCPIAA.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 17 CFR 143.8 7 U.S.C. 9 and 9a 7 U.S.C. 12a(5) 7 U.S.C. 13(a) and 13a-1(d) 7 U.S.C. 15 28 U.S.C. 2461 note 31 U.S.C. 3701 to 3719 Statutory Final 01/15/2024 Agencies are required to publish final rules by January 15 of every year, unless, during the preceding 12 months, the civil monetary penalty (CMP) was increased by an amount greater than the proposed inflation adjustment required under section 4(a) of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended (FCPIAA). No Final Rule 01/00/2024 Final Rule Effective 01/00/2024 No None No No No Edward Riccobene J. Associate Chief Counsel, Division of Enforcement 3038 Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC 202 418-5327 ericcobene@cftc.gov Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington DC 20581