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Ban Conflicted Trading Act

USA117th CongressS-564| Senate 
| Updated: 3/3/2021
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (10)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1393
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 29, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1579
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1393
    Ban Conflicted Trading Act


  • March 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • April 29, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1579
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1579: Ban Conflicted Trading Act
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

USA117th CongressS-564| Senate 
| Updated: 3/3/2021
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.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1393
Ban Conflicted Trading Act
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 29, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1579
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1393
    Ban Conflicted Trading Act


  • March 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • April 29, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1579
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (10)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1579: Ban Conflicted Trading Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCommodities marketsCongressional officers and employeesCorporate finance and managementFinancial services and investmentsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMembers of CongressSecurities