SUBMISSION COVER SHEET

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Registered Entity Identifier Code (optional): 23-340

Organization: Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. ("CME")

Filing as a: DCM SEF DCO SDR 

Please note - only ONE choice allowed.

Filing Date (mm/dd/yy): 08/07/23 Filing Description: Weekly Notification of 

Amendments Related to Product Terms and Conditions - Week of July 31, 2023

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Please note only ONE choice allowed per Submission.

Organization Rules and Rule Amendments

Certification § 40.6(a)

Approval § 40.5(a)

Notification § 40.6(d)

Advance Notice of SIDCO Rule Change § 40.10(a)

SIDCO Emergency Rule Change § 40.10(h)

Rule Numbers: 

New Product Please note only ONE product per Submission.

Certification § 40.2(a) 

Certification Security Futures § 41.23(a)

Certification Swap Class § 40.2(d)

Approval § 40.3(a)

Approval Security Futures § 41.23(b)

Novel Derivative Product Notification § 40.12(a)

Swap Submission § 39.5

Product Terms and Conditions (product related Rules and Rule Amendments)

Certification § 40.6(a) 

Certification Made Available to Trade Determination § 40.6(a)

Certification Security Futures § 41.24(a)

Delisting (No Open Interest) § 40.6(a) 

Approval § 40.5(a)

Approval Made Available to Trade Determination § 40.5(a)

Approval Security Futures § 41.24(c)

Approval Amendments to enumerated agricultural products § 40.4(a), § 40.5(a)

“Non-Material Agricultural Rule Change” § 40.4(b)(5)

Notification § 40.6(d)

Official Name(s) of Product(s) Affected: See filing. 

Rule Numbers: See filing. 
300 Vesey Street New York, NY 10282 T 212 299 2200 F 212 301 4645 christopher.bowen@cmegroup.com cmegroup.com

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Christopher Bowen 

Managing Director and Chief Regulatory Counsel

Legal Department

August 7, 2023

VIA ELECTRONIC PORTAL

Mr. Christopher J. Kirkpatrick

Office of the Secretariat

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Three Lafayette Centre

1155 21st Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20581

Re: CFTC Regulation 40.6(d) Notification. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (“CME” or 

“Exchange”) Weekly Notification of Amendments Related to Product Terms and 

Conditions.

CME Submission No. 23-340

Dear Mr. Kirkpatrick:

Pursuant to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) Regulation 40.6(d), the 

Exchange submits this weekly notification of the following amendments related to product terms and 

conditions effective during the week of July 31, 2023.

Effective August 1, 2023, the Exchange amended the transaction fees for the CME Metro Area Housing 

Index Futures and CME Composite Housing Index Futures contract. The marketplace was alerted of the 

amendments via Special Executive Report (“SER”) 9227, which is attached hereto as Exhibit A. 

Should you have any questions concerning the above, please contact the undersigned at (212) 299-2200 

or via e-mail at CMEGSubmissionInquiry@cmegroup.com.

Sincerely, 

/s/ Christopher Bowen

Managing Director and Chief Regulatory Counsel

Attachment: Exhibit A – SER 9227
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Exhibit A

Special Executive Report

DATE: July 19, 2023

SER#: 9227

SUBJECT: CME Metro Area Housing Index Futures and CME Composite Housing Index 

Futures Contracts (Case Shiller Housing Index) Transaction Fee 

Amendments Effective August 1, 2023

Effective August 1, 2023, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (“CME”) will amend the transaction fees for 

the CME Metro Area Housing Index Futures and CME Composite Housing Index Futures contracts 

(collectively, the “Case Schiller Housing Index Futures") as set forth in the table below. 
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Transaction fees for the CASE SCHILLER HOUSING INDEX FUTURES will be adjusted as follows: