While the STOCK Act slowly moves through the legislative process, US lawmakers continue to make market moves that look like ...

While lawmakers who violate the STOCK Act face a fine, the penalty is usually small — $200 is the standard amount — or waived by House or Senate ethics officials. Ethics watchdogs and even ...

I want other members of Congress to see what we did and follow our lead − and to join me in passing the Trust in Congress Act ...

More than 70 members of Congress have reportedly violated the STOCK Act, which was enacted to prevent lawmakers from using nonpublic information to get an unfair advantage on the stock market.

the PELOSI Act. The goal is to clarify the boundaries and limitations of political leaders’ stock trading and to prevent profit from insider information. This isn’t the first time there has ...

To prevent members of Congress from taking advantage of their positions for personal gain, the U.S. passed the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act, known as the STOCK Act, signed into law ...

The "Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act" (STOCK Act) first became law in 2012. It affirmed that insider trading laws applied to members of Congress and enacted financial reporting and ...

The proposal piggybacks off of the STOCK Act – existing legislation that prohibits insider trading among members of Congress – and proposes an amendment to increase penalties for STOCK Act ...

House Democrats unveiled draft legislation Tuesday that would build upon Congress’s 2012 STOCK Act as lawmakers seek to curb the ability of public officials to trade on insider information.

In December 2023, market research platform Quiver Quantitative announced that four lawmakers had violated the STOCK Act. The politicians in question are Rep. John Rutherford (R-FL), Rep.