A resolution amending rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit Senators from trading on prediction markets.
Latest action · Apr 30, 2026 Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2151-2152, S2161; text: CR S2151-2152)
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 30, 2026
- Agreed to in SenateApr 30, 2026
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 30, 2026Submitted in Senate
- Apr 30, 2026Submitted in the Senate.
- Apr 30, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2151-2152, S2161; text: CR S2151-2152)
In the Congressional Record 1
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| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2151, S2152, S2161Text printed S2151, S2175Amendments S2151, S2161, S2182 | Alex Padilla D-CA (amendment), Bernie Moreno R-OH (amendment), Charles E. Schumer D-NY, John Thune R-SD | Apr 30, 2026 |
Research
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CRS reports 3
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Cite it 3
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| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R49266 | Prediction Markets Legislation in the 119th Congress | Report | Aug 17, 2026 |
| R48641 | Proposals to Limit Member of Congress Financial Activities: Analysis of Introduced Legislation in the 119th Congress | Report | Jul 29, 2026 |
| IF13239 | Prohibiting Senators from Prediction Market Participation | Resource | Jun 1, 2026 |
Amendments 1
Amendments offered to this resolution.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 5442 | To improve the bill. | Alex Padilla D-CAfor Bernie Moreno | Notwithstanding passage of S.Res. 708 and the adoption of amendment SA 5442 to S.Res. 708, the amendment SA 5442 is modified with the technical correction at the desk and is agreed to, as modified, by Unanimous Consent. |
Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution amending rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit Senators from trading on prediction markets.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 1
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- Apr 30, 2026Agreed to Senate
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