Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Swap Data Repository 
and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act of 
2015’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF INDEMNIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) DERIVATIVES CLEARING ORGANIZATIONS.—Sec-
tion 5b(k)(5) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 7a– 
1(k)(5)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(5) CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT.—Before the 
Commission may share information with any entity 
described in paragraph (4), the Commission shall re-
ceive a written agreement from each entity stating 
that the entity shall abide by the confidentiality re-
quirements described in section 8 relating to the in-
formation on swap transactions that is provided.’’. 
(b) SWAP DATA REPOSITORIES.—Section 21(d) of the 
Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 24a(d)) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(d) CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT.—Before the swap 
data repository may share information with any entity de-
scribed in subsection (c)(7), the swap data repository shall 
receive a written agreement from each entity stating that 
the entity shall abide by the confidentiality requirements 
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described in section 8 relating to the information on swap 
transactions that is provided.’’. 
(c) SECURITY-BASED SWAP DATA REPOSITORIES.— 
Section 13(n)(5)(H) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 
(15 U.S.C. 78m(n)(5)(H)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(H) CONFIDENTIALITY
AGREEMENT.—Be-
fore the security-based swap data repository may 
share information with any entity described in 
subparagraph (G), the security-based swap data 
repository shall receive a written agreement from 
each entity stating that the entity shall abide by 
the confidentiality requirements described in sec-
tion 24 relating to the information on security- 
based swap transactions that is provided.’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this 
Act shall take effect as if enacted as part of the Dodd-Frank 
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public 
Law 111–203) on July 21, 2010. 
SEC. 3. SECURITY-BASED SWAP DATA REPOSITORIES. 
Section 13(n)(5)(G) of the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(n)(5)(G)) is amended by striking 
‘‘all’’ and inserting ‘‘security-based swap’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 151 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1847 
[Report No. 114–202, Part I] 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and 
the Commodity Exchange Act to repeal the in-
demnification requirements for regulatory au-
thorities to obtain access to swap data required 
to be provided by swaps entities under such Acts. 
JULY 14, 2015 
Reported from the Committee on Financial Services with 
an amendment 
JULY 14, 2015 
The Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to 
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the 
Union and ordered to be printed 
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