Multiple bills in Congress aim to ban or restrict stock trading by members. Track their progress, and see which reform advocates are still actively trading.
119th Congress · Senate · Sponsor: Josh Hawley
119th Congress · House · Sponsor: Chip Roy
119th Congress · Senate · Sponsor: Jeff Merkley
119th Congress · House · Sponsor: Raja Krishnamoorthi
STOCK Act signed into law, requiring disclosure of trades within 45 days
STOCK Act online disclosure requirement quietly repealed
COVID insider trading scandal; multiple senators investigated for pre-pandemic trades
Pelosi stock ban bill introduced after years of pressure, stalls in committee
Multiple bipartisan stock ban bills introduced in both chambers
STOCK Act enforcement remains weak; 78+ members file late
New Congress introduces fresh reform bills; House bill clears committee
Stock ban legislation gains momentum with multiple bills active
This page tracks active legislation aimed at banning or restricting stock trading by members of Congress. The "Reform Advocates Still Trading" section identifies members who have sponsored reform bills but have disclosed new trades. Note that some of these trades may be in diversified funds or pre-existing accounts and not all trades represent conflicts with reform positions.