Proposals to Limit Financial Activities of Members of Congress: Background and Analysis of Legislative Proposals
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- S 716113th Congress
A bill to modify the requirements under the STOCK Act regarding online access to certain financial disclosure statements and related forms.
Apr 15, 2013 · Became Public Law No: 113-7.
- HR 5458115th Congress
Member Financial Transparency Act
Apr 10, 2018 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- HR 6870115th Congress
To rename the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 in honor of Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter.
Nov 3, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-277.
- S 3451115th Congress
Congressional Anti-Corruption Act
Sep 17, 2018 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 3718115th Congress
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
Dec 6, 2018 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 3419116th Congress
HUMBLE Act
Jun 21, 2019 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Ethics, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 6401116th Congress
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
Mar 26, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 6461116th Congress
IPO Act
Apr 7, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 7200116th Congress
TRUST in Congress Act
Jun 15, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- S 1393116th Congress
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
May 9, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 1579117th Congress
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
Apr 29, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- HR 336117th Congress
TRUST in Congress Act
Jan 15, 2021 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- HR 459117th Congress
HUMBLE Act
Mar 5, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- HR 6490117th Congress
Banning Insider Trading in Congress Act
Jan 25, 2022 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 6678117th Congress
Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act of 2022
Feb 24, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- HR 6684117th Congress
Hire Student Veterans Act
Feb 9, 2022 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 6694117th Congress
STOCK Act 2.0
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
- HR 6844117th Congress
Restoring Trust in Public Servants Act
Nov 1, 2022 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
- HRES 873117th Congress
No Option for Stock Trading and Ownership as a Check to Keep congress clean Resolution
Jan 18, 2022 · Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
- S 1294117th Congress
Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022
Jan 5, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 117-336.
- S 3494117th Congress
Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
Jan 12, 2022 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 3504117th Congress
Banning Insider Trading in Congress Act
Jan 13, 2022 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 3550117th Congress
Ethics Reform Act
Feb 1, 2022 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 3612117th Congress
STOCK Act 2.0
Feb 9, 2022 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 3631117th Congress
Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act of 2022
Apr 5, 2022 · Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
- S 3949117th Congress
Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022
Jan 5, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 117-348.
- S 564117th Congress
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
Mar 3, 2021 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 1138118th Congress
Prohibit Insider Trading Act
Feb 21, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 1463118th Congress
Restoring Trust in Public Servants Act
Mar 8, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Agriculture, Oversight and Accountability, House Administration, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 1679118th Congress
Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act of 2023
Mar 21, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, House Administration, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 2383118th Congress
Prohibition of Financial Trading on Government Property Act
Mar 29, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 2678118th Congress
Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act
Apr 18, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 3003118th Congress
Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act
Apr 28, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 3033118th Congress
Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2023
Dec 17, 2024 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- HR 345118th Congress
TRUST in Congress Act
Jan 12, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- HR 389118th Congress
PORTFOLIO Act
Jan 17, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 3947118th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 859 North State Road 21 in Melrose, Florida, as the "Pamela Jane Rock Post Office Building".
May 7, 2024 · Became Public Law No: 118-58.
- HR 507118th Congress
HUMBLE Act
Jan 25, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ethics, Rules, and Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 6141118th Congress
Insider Trading Prevention Act
Nov 1, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- HR 6842118th Congress
STOCK Act 2.0
Dec 15, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HR 7264118th Congress
Stop Politicians Profiting from War Act of 2024
Aug 29, 2024 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
- HR 8177118th Congress
Stop Foreign Payoffs Act
Apr 30, 2024 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- HRES 156118th Congress
NO STOCK Resolution
Feb 24, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
- HRES 938118th Congress
Expressing support for a comprehensive political reform plan.
Dec 14, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- S 1171118th Congress
Ending Trading and Holdings In Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act
Dec 19, 2024 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 729.
- S 2463118th Congress
Ban Stock Trading for Government Officials Act of 2023
Jul 25, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 2773118th Congress
Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
Sep 12, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 3475118th Congress
Strengthening the Commercial Driver’s License Information System Act
Dec 17, 2024 · Became Public Law No: 118-156.
- S 3555118th Congress
STOCK Act 2.0
Dec 18, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- S 439118th Congress
Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments (PELOSI) Act
Feb 15, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.