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Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2019

Introduced: March 26, 2019 Introduced by: Warren, Elizabeth Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Mar 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 26, 2019
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Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2019

This bill requires the President and Vice President to submit to Congress and the Office of Government Ethics a disclosure of financial interests.

The President and Vice President shall (1) include a detailed description of each financial interest of the President and Vice President, the spouse of the President and Vice President, or a minor child of the President and Vice President; and (2) include the tax returns filed by or on behalf of the President and Vice President for the three most recent taxable years.

The President, the Vice President, the spouse of the President or Vice President, and any minor child of the President or Vice President must divest any financial interest posing a potential conflict of interest by transferring such interest to a qualified blind trust.

The Office of Government Ethics shall submit to Congress, the President, and the Vice President an annual report regarding the financial interests of such officials, their spouses, and any of their minor children.

What's happening now March 26, 2019

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 20 Related bill Presidential Tax Transparency Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 21
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 26, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 26, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 26, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 26, 2019
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 26, 2019
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 26, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 26, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 26, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 26, 2019
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 26, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 26, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 26, 2019
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Mar 26, 2019
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 26, 2019
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Mar 26, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 26, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 26, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 26, 2019
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 26, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 882: Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-882/
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"S. 882: Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-882/.
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S. 882, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-882/.
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