H.R. 1579 · 117th Congress

Ban Conflicted Trading Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-03-03
Latest action
2021-04-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

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.