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U.S. Code as of:
01/03/05
Section 22. Research and information programs; reports to Congress
(a) The Commission shall establish and maintain, as part of its
ongoing operations, research and information programs to (1)
determine the feasibility of trading by computer, and the expanded
use of modern information system technology, electronic data
processing, and modern communication systems by commodity
exchanges, boards of trade, and by the Commission itself for
purposes of improving, strengthening, facilitating, or regulating
futures trading operations; (2) assist in the development of
educational and other informational materials regarding futures
trading for dissemination and use among producers, market users,
and the general public; and (3) carry out the general purposes of
this chapter.
(b) The Commission shall include in its annual reports to
Congress plans and findings with respect to implementing this
section.
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