COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION ISSUES NOTICE: AGENCY INFORMATION COLLECTION ACTIVITIES: NOTICE OF INTENT TO EXTEND COLLECTION 3038-0102: CLEARING EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN SWAPS ENTERED INTO BY COOPERATIVES

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued a notice called: Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Extend Collection 3038-0102: Clearing Exemption for Certain Swaps Entered Into by Cooperatives.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 31 by Robert Sidman, Deputy Secretary of the Commission.

Summary: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or "Commission") is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed renewal of a collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act ("PRA"), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Registerconcerning each proposed collection of information, including each propos...