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HR 6870 115th Congress House

To rename the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 in honor of Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter.

Introduced: September 25, 2018 Introduced by: Tonko, Paul Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 3, 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-277.
Nov 3, 2018
Signed by President.
Oct 24, 2018
Presented to President.
Oct 12, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 11, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 11, 2018
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6879-6880)
Oct 11, 2018
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 11, 2018
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6879-6880)
Oct 1, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 28, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9357)
Sep 28, 2018
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9357)
Sep 28, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 28, 2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9357)
Sep 28, 2018
Mr. Comer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Sep 28, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Sep 28, 2018
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Sep 28, 2018
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Sep 28, 2018
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Sep 28, 2018
Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
Sep 25, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Agriculture, House Administration, 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.
Sep 25, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 3, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-277.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(Sec. 1) This bill changes the title of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 to the "Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act."

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6870: To rename the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 in honor of Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6870/
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"H.R. 6870: To rename the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 in honor of Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6870/.
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H.R. 6870, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6870/.
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[H.R. 6870: To rename the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 in honor of Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6870/)
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