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- H.R.6678
H.R.6678: Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2022
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (14 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 9, 2022
Bill Summary
Bipartisan Ban on Congressional Stock Ownership Act of 2022 This bill prohibits Members of Congress and their spouses from owning or trading stocks, bonds, commodities, futures, or any other form of security. Each current Member must divest within 180 days after the bill is enacted and each new Member must divest within 180 days after becoming a Member. However, Members and their spouses have 5 years to divest from specified complex investment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 24, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
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| Feb. 9, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, House Administration, and Ways and Means, 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.
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| Feb. 9, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) |