3.0.0 2678 2026-01-09T22:40:03Z 2026-01-09T22:40:03Z House H HR 2023-04-18 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2678 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 18, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI:H.R. 2678.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Constitution Section 1, Article 8The single subject of this legislation is:To amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, toprevent Members of Congress and their spouses and dependentchildren from trading stocks and owning stocks.[Page H1847]</pre> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-04-18T14:05:45Z hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-04-18T14:05:40Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred To 2023-04-18T14:05:35Z 118 1171 S 2024-12-19 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 729. Identical bill CRS 2023-04-18 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2023-04-18 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2023-04-18 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2023-04-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-04-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000391 Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] Raja Krishnamoorthi D IL 8 N C001115 Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] Michael Cloud R TX 27 2023-04-18 True O000172 Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D NY 14 2023-04-18 True N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2023-04-18 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-04-24 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2023-05-05 False M001223 Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] Seth Magaziner D RI 2 2023-05-09 False P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2023-06-06 False K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2023-06-12 False K000399 Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2] Jennifer Kiggans R VA A. 2 2023-09-08 False L000599 Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] Michael Lawler R NY 17 2023-09-08 False T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2024-01-03 False J000302 Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] John Joyce R PA 13 2024-11-05 False Congress Civil actions and liability 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Commodities markets 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Family relationships 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Financial services and investments 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Government ethics and transparency, public corruption 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Government information and archives 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Members of Congress 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Securities 2024-08-16T15:18:32Z Congress 2023-04-27T18:31:05Z

00 2023-04-18 Introduced in House 2023-12-11T22:01:54Z <p><b>Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act</b></p> <p>This bill generally prohibits Members of Congress (and their spouses and dependents) from purchasing or selling certain investments, such as individual stocks and related financial instruments that are not diversified investment funds, Treasury securities, or other specified holdings. Violations of this prohibition are subject to specified civil penalties.</p> <p>Members must certify their compliance with the provisions of the bill, and the applicable House or Senate ethics office must make the certifications and related information (e.g., trust agreements; descriptions of assets held in trusts; and federal loans, grants, or related benefits that the Member received) available online.</p> <p>Additionally, the bill restricts certain communications between trustees and beneficiaries related to investments held in qualified blind trusts. Violations of the restriction are subject to specified civil penalties.</p> <p>Further, the bill imposes penalties for failing to comply with existing financial disclosure requirements and requires electronic filing of those disclosures in a searchable format.</p>

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