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The Latest Chapter in Insider Trading Law: Major Circuit Decision Expands Scope of Liability for Trading on a “Tip”
Published Nov 14, 2017Updated Jun 21, 2025
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- HR 1173114th Congress
Ban Insider Trading Act of 2015
Feb 27, 2015 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- HR 1625114th Congress
Insider Trading Prohibition Act
Mar 25, 2015 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- S 702114th Congress
Stop Illegal Insider Trading Act
Mar 11, 2015 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1440-1441)