Policy Briefs

Commodity Markets Council Policy Briefs are short overviews that can be used as a primer to learn about a specific issue important to CMC members. Each brief will present important issues, convey key advocacy points and outline activities and results where applicable. 

Summary of Waxman-Markey Bill

•  Summary of Waxman-Markey
•  CBO Cost Estimate of Waxman Bill

Index Fund Reporting

•  Index Fund Reporting Policy Brief

CBOT's Request to Amend Wheat Contract

•  Comment on CBOT's Request to Amend Wheat Contract

Trade Liberalization

•  Trade Liberalization Policy Brief