# 114-hr-2620: To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act.

114-hr-2620, To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA); status Became Public Law No: 114-36. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2620
- Congress: 114
- Title: To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act.
- Status: Became Public Law No: 114-36.
- Introduced: 2015-06-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill amends the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude cotton future contracts involving cotton that is grown outside of the United States and tendered for delivery from coverage under the Act, including the requirement that the cotton be classified by the Department of Agriculture.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2015-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2015-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2015-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2015-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] (R-NY), 2015-06-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-2620 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2620)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2620 (as of 2025-11-18).