Market Data Protection Act of 2017

Bill: 115-hr-3973
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Introduced: 2017-10-05
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Banking and financial institutions regulation

Securities
Latest action: action_date: 2017-11-14
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-10-05
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Market Data Protection Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and the operator of the consolidated audit trail (a database that tracks trading in equities and options markets) to develop internal risk control mechanisms to protect stored market data.</p> <p>The operator of the consolidated audit trail&nbsp;may not accept market data until these mechanisms are developed. </p>

action_date: 2017-11-09
action_desc: Reported to House without amendment
text: <p><b>Market Data Protection Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and the operator of the consolidated audit trail (a database that tracks trading in equities and options markets) to develop internal risk control mechanisms to protect stored market data.</p> <p>The operator of the consolidated audit trail&nbsp;may not accept market data until these mechanisms are developed. </p>

action_date: 2017-11-13
action_desc: Passed House without amendment
text: <p><b>Market Data Protection Act of 2017</b></p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and the operator of the consolidated audit trail (a database that tracks trading in equities and options markets) to develop internal risk control mechanisms to protect stored market data.</p> <p>The operator of the consolidated audit trail&nbsp;may not accept market data until these mechanisms are developed. </p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3973 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 5, 2017 Mr. Davidson (for himself and Mr. Sherman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require certain entities to develop internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of market data.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Market Data Protection Act of 2017 . 2. Internal risk controls The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) is amended— (1) by inserting after section 4E the following: 4F. Internal risk controls (a) In general Each of the following entities, in consultation with the Chief Economist, shall develop comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of all market data by such entity, all market data sharing agreements of such entity, and all academic research performed at such entity using market data: (1) The Commission. (2) Each national securities association registered pursuant to section 15A. (3) The operator of the consolidated audit trail created by a national market system plan approved pursuant to section 242.613 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). (b) Consolidated audit trail prohibited from accepting market data until mechanisms developed The operator described in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) may not accept market data (or shall cease accepting market data) until the operator has developed the mechanisms required by such subsection. Any requirement for a person to provide market data to the operator shall not apply during any time when the operator is prohibited by this subsection from accepting such data. (c) Treatment of previously developed mechanisms The development of comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms required by subsection (a) may occur, in whole or in part, before the date of the enactment of this section, if such development and such mechanisms meet the requirements of such subsection (including consultation with the Chief Economist). ; and (2) in section 3(a)— (A) by redesignating the second paragraph (80) (relating to funding portals) as paragraph (81); and (B) by adding at the end the following: (82) Chief economist The term Chief Economist means the Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, or an employee of the Commission with comparable authority, as determined by the Commission. .

tv_txt: IB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3973 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require certain entities to develop internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of market data.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Market Data Protection Act of 2017 . 2. Internal risk controls The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) is amended— (1) by inserting after section 4E the following: 4F. Internal risk controls (a) In general Each of the following entities, in consultation with the Chief Economist, shall develop comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of all market data by such entity, all market data sharing agreements of such entity, and all academic research performed at such entity using market data: (1) The Commission. (2) Each national securities association registered pursuant to section 15A. (3) The operator of the consolidated audit trail created by a national market system plan approved pursuant to section 242.613 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). (b) Consolidated audit trail prohibited from accepting market data until mechanisms developed The operator described in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) may not accept market data (or shall cease accepting market data) until the operator has developed the mechanisms required by such subsection. Any requirement for a person to provide market data to the operator shall not apply during any time when the operator is prohibited by this subsection from accepting such data. (c) Treatment of previously developed mechanisms The development of comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms required by subsection (a) may occur, in whole or in part, before the date of the enactment of this section, if such development and such mechanisms meet the requirements of such subsection (including consultation with the Chief Economist). ; and (2) in section 3(a)— (A) by redesignating the second paragraph (80) (relating to funding portals) as paragraph (81); and (B) by adding at the end the following: (82) Chief economist The term Chief Economist means the Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, or an employee of the Commission with comparable authority, as determined by the Commission. .

Passed the House of Representatives November 13, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3973 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 14, 2017 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs AN ACT To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require certain entities to develop internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of market data.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Market Data Protection Act of 2017 . 2. Internal risk controls The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) is amended— (1) by inserting after section 4E the following: 4F. Internal risk controls (a) In general Each of the following entities, in consultation with the Chief Economist, shall develop comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of all market data by such entity, all market data sharing agreements of such entity, and all academic research performed at such entity using market data: (1) The Commission. (2) Each national securities association registered pursuant to section 15A. (3) The operator of the consolidated audit trail created by a national market system plan approved pursuant to section 242.613 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). (b) Consolidated audit trail prohibited from accepting market data until mechanisms developed The operator described in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) may not accept market data (or shall cease accepting market data) until the operator has developed the mechanisms required by such subsection. Any requirement for a person to provide market data to the operator shall not apply during any time when the operator is prohibited by this subsection from accepting such data. (c) Treatment of previously developed mechanisms The development of comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms required by subsection (a) may occur, in whole or in part, before the date of the enactment of this section, if such development and such mechanisms meet the requirements of such subsection (including consultation with the Chief Economist). ; and (2) in section 3(a)— (A) by redesignating the second paragraph (80) (relating to funding portals) as paragraph (81); and (B) by adding at the end the following: (82) Chief economist The term Chief Economist means the Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, or an employee of the Commission with comparable authority, as determined by the Commission. .

Passed the House of Representatives November 13, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 299 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3973 [Report No. 115–405] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 5, 2017 Mr. Davidson (for himself and Mr. Sherman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services November 9, 2017 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require certain entities to develop internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of market data.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Market Data Protection Act of 2017 . 2. Internal risk controls The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) is amended— (1) by inserting after section 4E the following: 4F. Internal risk controls (a) In general Each of the following entities, in consultation with the Chief Economist, shall develop comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms to safeguard and govern the storage of all market data by such entity, all market data sharing agreements of such entity, and all academic research performed at such entity using market data: (1) The Commission. (2) Each national securities association registered pursuant to section 15A. (3) The operator of the consolidated audit trail created by a national market system plan approved pursuant to section 242.613 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). (b) Consolidated audit trail prohibited from accepting market data until mechanisms developed The operator described in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) may not accept market data (or shall cease accepting market data) until the operator has developed the mechanisms required by such subsection. Any requirement for a person to provide market data to the operator shall not apply during any time when the operator is prohibited by this subsection from accepting such data. (c) Treatment of previously developed mechanisms The development of comprehensive internal risk control mechanisms required by subsection (a) may occur, in whole or in part, before the date of the enactment of this section, if such development and such mechanisms meet the requirements of such subsection (including consultation with the Chief Economist). ; and (2) in section 3(a)— (A) by redesignating the second paragraph (80) (relating to funding portals) as paragraph (81); and (B) by adding at the end the following: (82) Chief economist The term Chief Economist means the Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, or an employee of the Commission with comparable authority, as determined by the Commission. .

November 9, 2017 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed