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HR 7126 117th Congress House

Member Financial Transparency Act

Official title: To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to file the reports on transactions in stocks, bonds, commodities futures, and oth… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to file the reports on transactions in stocks, bonds, commodities futures, and other forms of securities which are required under such Act not later than 7 days after the transactions are completed, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 17, 2022 Introduced by: Grothman, Glenn Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Mar 17, 2022
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 Latest action March 17, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Member Financial Transparency Act

This bill amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Members of Congress to file reports on transactions in securities within 7 days after such transaction and the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to make such reports public within 10 days.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7126: Member Financial Transparency Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7126/
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"H.R. 7126: Member Financial Transparency Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7126/.
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H.R. 7126, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7126/.
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[H.R. 7126: Member Financial Transparency Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7126/)
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