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S.1393: Ban Conflicted Trading Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - May 9, 2019
Bill Summary
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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| May 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |