legislation: 117-s-3494
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| 117-s-3494 | 117 | s | 3494 | Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act | Congress | 2022-01-12 | 2022-01-12 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] | GA | D | O000174 | 15 | Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act This bill requires each Member of Congress to divest or place in a blind trust any specified investment owned by the Member, the Member's spouse, or a dependent of the Member. This requirement applies for the entire period of a Member's service in Congress and for 180 days after that service ceases. A Member of Congress who does not comply with the bill's requirements is subject to a fine equal to the Member's monthly congressional salary. The fine must be assessed 30 days after notice of the violation is issued and at least every subsequent 30 days. | 2022-12-30T04:04:47Z |