January 4, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

January 11, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

January 16, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Enforcement Matters.

January 18, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

January 18, 2008
CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken will deliver the luncheon address at FERC’s 2008 Compliance Summit, Washington DC. This event is open to the public.

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January 21, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 72 FR 65483 (extended from 12/21/2007).

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January 25, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

January 28, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 72 FR 66097.

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February 1, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

February 1, 2008
Deadline for comment on public information collection requirement notice 72 FR 67919.

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February 6, 2008
Extended deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 72 FR 68862.

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February 6, 2008
Extended deadline for comment on request by ICE Clear for a 4d Order for cleared swap transactions in coffee, sugar and cocoa.

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February 8, 2008
CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken will be the keynote speaker at a FOREX Symposium sponsored by Hofstra University’s Journal of International Business and Law; Law School Atrium, Long Island, NY. This event is open to the public.

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February 8, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

February 15, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

February 20, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Enforcement Matters.

February 22, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

February 22, 2008
Commissioner Bart Chilton will speak at a luncheon sponsored by the Futures Industry Association; Tower Club, Raffles Place, Singapore. This event is not open to the public.

February 25, 2008
Commissioner Michael V. Dunn will speak at the Independent Bakers Association’s 2008 Winter Membership Meeting; Boca Raton, Florida. This event is open to the public.

February 25, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 4499.

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February 29, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

March 5, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Rule Enforcement Review.

March 7, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Clearing and Intermediary Oversight Matters.

March 7, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

March 11, 2008
CFTC Commissioner Michael V. Dunn will attend the Annual International Futures Industry Conference, Boca Raton Resort & Club; Boca Raton, Florida. March 11 – 15, 2008. The event is not open to the public.

March 13, 2008
CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken will speak at the Annual International Futures Industry Conference, Boca Raton Resort & Club; Boca Raton, Florida. This event is not open to the public.

March 14, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

March 14, 2008
Deadline for comment on public information collection requirement notice 73 FR 8295.

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March 19, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Enforcement Matters.

March 21, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

March 24, 2008
Deadline for comment on public information collection requirement notice 73 FR 3705.

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March 28, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

March 31, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 13867.

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April 8, 2008
Deadline for comment on exemption request from the Chicago Board of Trade involving denatured fuel ethanol swaps and options.

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April 16, 2008
Deadline for comment on NYMEX Request for 4d Order regarding three new DME Contracts

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April 21, 2008
Commissioner Bart Chilton will speak before the Futures and Options Association at the London Capital Club; London, England. This event is closed to the public.

April 22, 2008
Agricultural Forum to discuss recent events affecting agricultural commodity markets. View webcast.

April 28, 2008
Deadline for comment on public information collection requirement notice 73 FR 16651.

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April 29, 2008
Commissioner Michael V. Dunn will speak at the National Energy Marketers Association 11th Annual Membership Meeting and Restructuring Conference, Embassy Suites Hotel; Washington, DC. This event is open to the public.

April 30, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 21917.

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May 2, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

May 7, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Risk Surveillance Matters.

May 9, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

May 16, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

May 19, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Rule Enforcement Review.

May 21, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Rule Enforcement Review.

May 21, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Enforcement Matters.

May 23, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

May 30, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

June 6, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

June 10, 2008
Energy Markets Advisory Committee Meeting.

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June 11, 2008
Commissioner Michael V. Dunn will speak at the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Washington Conference and Board Meeting, Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, DC. This event is not open to the public.

June 13, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

June 17, 2008
Commissioner Michael V. Dunn will speak at the American Bakers Association Policy Conference, Capitol Hilton Hotel, Washington DC. This event is not open to the public.

June 20, 2008
Closed Commission Meeting; Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.

July 7, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 25669.

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July 15, 2008
CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee to Meet July 15, 2008

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July 22, 2008
Commissioner Michael V. Dunn will speak at the United Soybean Board Competitiveness Committee FY09 Planning Meeting, Washington, DC. This event is not open to the public.

July 29, 2008
CFTC’s Agricultural Advisory Committee to Meet

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August 5, 2008
CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken will speak at the 2008 American Public Gas Association Conference; Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort & Spa; Monterey, CA. The event is not open to the public.

August 7, 2008
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will host its first ever market surveillance conference for international regulators August 5-7, 2008 in Washington, DC.

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August 21, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 38403.

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September 2, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 44939.

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September 5, 2008
Commissioner Michael Dunn will participate in a panel discussion, "Futures Aiding and Abetting Commodity Price Instability," at the 29th Swiss Futures and Options Association’s Burgenstock Conference, Interlaken, Switzerland. This event is open to the public with a fee to be paid.

September 17, 2008
Deadline for comment on application by Natural Gas Exchange Inc. for registration as a derivatives clearing organization.

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October 3, 2008
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request by Chicago Board of Trade to Amend its Wheat Futures Contract.

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