Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
Latest action · May 22, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 22, 2025
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2025 to Sep 29, 2026; 8 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Mark Kelly | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-CO | Michael F. Bennet | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | May 22, 2025 |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Jun 12, 2025 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Jun 24, 2025 | |
| D-MD | Angela D. Alsobrooks | Jul 17, 2025 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Sep 4, 2025 | |
| D-CO | John W. Hickenlooper | Dec 16, 2025 | |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Feb 10, 2026 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Feb 24, 2026 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Apr 22, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Apr 30, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Jul 13, 2026 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Sep 15, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Sep 29, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred May 22, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 22, 2025Introduced in Senate
- May 22, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S5242 | Amy Klobuchar D-MN | Sep 30, 2026 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R48641 | Proposals to Limit Member of Congress Financial Activities: Analysis of Introduced Legislation in the 119th Congress | Report | Jul 29, 2026 |
| TE10119 | Taking Stock of the STOCK Act | Testimony | Nov 19, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to require Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 22, 2025Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
