Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Permit the Exchange To List and Trade Options on Exchange-Traded Fund Shares That Represent Interests in a Commodity-Based Trust

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#  Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Permit the Exchange To List and Trade Options on Exchange-Traded Fund Shares That Represent Interests in a Commodity-Based Trust

Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) [^1] and Rule 19b-4 thereunder, [^2] NYSE Arca, Inc. (“NYSE Arca”) filed with the Securities and Exchange  Commission (“Commission”) a proposed rule change to permit the Exchange to list and trade options on exchange-traded fund shares that represent interests in a commodity-based trust (“Proposal”).

[^1] 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).

[^2] 17 CFR 240.19b-4.

On January 25, 2024, the Proposal was published for comment in the *Federal Register* . [^3] On March 6, 2024, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act, [^4] the Commission designated a longer period within which to approve the Proposal, disapprove the Proposal, or institute proceedings to determine whether to disapprove the Proposal. [^5] On April 24, 2024, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act [^6] to determine whether to approve or disapprove the Proposal. [^7] The Commission received comments addressing the Proposal. [^8]

[^3]*See* Securities Exchange Act Release No. 99398 (Jan. 19, 2024), 89 FR 5029.

[^4] 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

[^5]*See* Securities Exchange Act Release No. 99683 (Mar. 6, 2024), 89 FR 17888 (Mar. 12, 2024).

[^6] 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).

[^7]*See* Securities Exchange Act Release No. 100023 (Apr. 24, 2024), 89 FR 34295 (Apr. 30, 2024).

[^8] Comment letters on the Proposal are available at *https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nysearca-2024-06/srnysearca202406.htm.*

On July 19, 2024, the Commission designated a longer time for Commission action on the Proposal. [^9] On August 9, 2024, NYSE Arca withdrew the Proposal (SR-NYSEARCA-2024-06).

[^9]*See* Securities Exchange Act Release No. 100565 (Jul. 19, 2024), 89 FR 60460 (Jul. 25, 2024).

For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority. [^10]

[^10] 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).

Sherry R. Haywood,

Assistant Secretary.