Members of Congress should have to keep their public work separate from their personal investments.
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“Ethics rules for Congress should have real consequences, clear public reporting, and fair guidance before people are punished.”
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“Members of Congress should have to keep their public work separate from their personal investments.”
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“Members and former Members of Congress should not receive special travel or building privileges unless there is a clear public reason.”
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“Major ethics bills should get a fair House debate and a clear vote, especially when the rule itself adds the text lawmakers will vote on.”
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These are related bills tracked for context. None have a time-sensitive action window on this subject right now.
HUMBLE Act
No Corruption in Government Act
To amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Members of Congress and their spouses from trading stock, and for other purposes.
TRUST in Congress Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1908) to prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children, and for other purposes.