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Ban Conflicted Trading Act

Introduced: May 9, 2019 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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May 9, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 9, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now May 9, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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