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Ban Conflicted Trading Act This bill prohibits a Member of Congress or certain congressional officers or employees from (1) purchasing or selling specified investments, (2) entering into a transaction that creates a net short position in a security, or (3) serving as an officer or member of any board of any for-profit entity.
Civil actions and liabilityCommodities marketsCongressional officers and employeesCorporate finance and managementFinancial services and investmentsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMembers of CongressSecurities
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
USA116th CongressS-1393| Senate
| Updated: 5/9/2019
Ban Conflicted Trading Act This bill prohibits a Member of Congress or certain congressional officers or employees from (1) purchasing or selling specified investments, (2) entering into a transaction that creates a net short position in a security, or (3) serving as an officer or member of any board of any for-profit entity.
Civil actions and liabilityCommodities marketsCongressional officers and employeesCorporate finance and managementFinancial services and investmentsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMembers of CongressSecurities