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A resolution prohibiting the buying or selling of certain investments by Senators.

USA119th CongressSRES-784| Senate 
| Updated: 6/23/2026
Jon Ossoff

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Rules and Administration Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution proposes an amendment to the Standing Rules of the Senate, specifically Rule XXXVII, to impose new restrictions on Senators' investment activities. The core provision establishes that, effective January 1, 2027, no Senator may buy or sell a publicly traded stock or cryptocurrency . This measure aims to address concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest that may arise when Senators hold or trade investments that could be influenced by their legislative duties or access to information. By prohibiting these specific types of transactions, the resolution seeks to enhance transparency and public trust in the legislative process.
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Timeline
Jun 23, 2026
Submitted in Senate
Jun 23, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jun 23, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S3060)
  • June 23, 2026
    Submitted in Senate


  • June 23, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


  • June 23, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S3060)

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A resolution prohibiting the buying or selling of certain investments by Senators.

USA119th CongressSRES-784| Senate 
| Updated: 6/23/2026
This resolution proposes an amendment to the Standing Rules of the Senate, specifically Rule XXXVII, to impose new restrictions on Senators' investment activities. The core provision establishes that, effective January 1, 2027, no Senator may buy or sell a publicly traded stock or cryptocurrency . This measure aims to address concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest that may arise when Senators hold or trade investments that could be influenced by their legislative duties or access to information. By prohibiting these specific types of transactions, the resolution seeks to enhance transparency and public trust in the legislative process.
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Timeline
Jun 23, 2026
Submitted in Senate
Jun 23, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jun 23, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S3060)
  • June 23, 2026
    Submitted in Senate


  • June 23, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


  • June 23, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S3060)
Jon Ossoff

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Rules and Administration Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted