H.R. 1579 · 117th Congress · House

Ban Conflicted Trading Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Introduced
Mar 3, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Ban Conflicted Trading Act

This bill prohibits a Member of Congress or certain congressional officers or employees from (1) purchasing or selling specified investments, (2) entering into a transaction that creates a net short position in a security, or (3) serving as an officer or member of any board of any for-profit entity.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 29, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

  2. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 29, 2021

Active

Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active