Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1879 Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Congress. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/13/2025, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 1879

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress with the designation S. 1879 aims to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code. Specifically, it proposes a requirement for Members of Congress, as well as their spouses and dependent children, to place certain assets into blind trusts. The bill includes provisions for this action and may have additional objectives related to financial transparency and ethics regulation among Congressional members and their families.

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Current Status of Bill S 1879

Bill S 1879 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 22, 2025. Bill S 1879 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 22, 2025. Bill S 1879's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of May 22, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1879

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1879

A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to require Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts, and for other purposes.