# 119-hr-8125: CFTC Proprietary Information Act of 2026

119-hr-8125, CFTC Proprietary Information Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8125
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8125
- Congress: 119
- Title: CFTC Proprietary Information Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-03-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Extending legal protections for proprietary information.** This bill would require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to write rules that apply Section 8 confidentiality and handling standards to proprietary data it receives or requests.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Stronger protections for CFTC data: benefit, low. If enacted, the CFTC would have to write rules after public notice and comment to protect proprietary information it gets. The rules would extend Section 8 confidentiality protections to any proprietary data not already covered. The CFTC would have to limit access to appropriate staff, safeguard da…

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- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
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- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-8125 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8125)

## Related
- [119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8870)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-5089: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5089)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8125 (as of 2026-04-21).