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- The US House of Representatives has passed the 'Stop Insider Trading Act', which bars members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from buying individual stocks of publicly traded companies, with limited exceptions such as certain investment funds.
- The bill also requires 7–14 days advance notice before any stock sales, with violators facing a fee and ethics scrutiny.
- It cleared the House 232 to 198, with Republicans and 13 Democrats in support.
- The report also lists the lawmakers whose households recorded the highest stock trading volumes last year, including Rep.
- Ro Khanna and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, whose offices have denied personal involvement in the trades.
What to watch next
- Whether the bill clears the Senate and is signed into law.
- How ethics scrutiny and penalties are applied once the restrictions take effect.
- Reactions from the high-volume trading households named in the report.
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Named United States · Chip Roy · Gil Cisneros · Michael McCaul · Nancy Pelosi · New York Post · Office of Government Ethics · Quiver Quantitative · Ro Khanna · Tony Wied · US House
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