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HR7008Referred to Committee

Stop Insider Trading Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-12
Introduced
93
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Bryan Steil
Bryan Steil
Republican · WI · Representative
Votes with party: 98.9% (549 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001213

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (93)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Aaron Bean (R-FL-4)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Addison P. McDowell (R-NC-6)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Andy Biggs (R-AZ-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Andy Harris (R-MD-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Ann Wagner (R-MO-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Ashley Hinson (R-IA-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Ben Cline (R-VA-6)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Chip Roy (R-TX-21)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ-4)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Cory Mills (R-FL-7)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Dale W. Strong (R-AL-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Dan Crenshaw (R-TX-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • David J. Taylor (R-OH-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Don Bacon (R-NE-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Dusty Johnson (R-SD)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA-9)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Jack Bergman (R-MI-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Jeff Hurd (R-CO-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Jimmy Patronis (R-FL-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX-19)Original· 2026-01-12
  • John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • John James (R-MI-10)Original· 2026-01-12
  • John Joyce (R-PA-13)Original· 2026-01-12
  • John R. Moolenaar (R-MI-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Josh Riley (D-NY-19)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Julie Fedorchak (R-ND)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Kat Cammack (R-FL-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Keith Self (R-TX-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Kevin Kiley (R-CA-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Laurel M. Lee (R-FL-15)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mark Alford (R-MO-4)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mark B. Messmer (R-IN-8)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Max L. Miller (R-OH-7)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Michael Baumgartner (R-WA-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Michael Cloud (R-TX-27)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mike Carey (R-OH-15)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mike Collins (R-GA-10)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mike Flood (R-NE-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Mike Kennedy (R-UT-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Nick LaLota (R-NY-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Pat Harrigan (R-NC-10)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Richard Hudson (R-NC-9)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA-8)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Rudy Yakym III (R-IN-2)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA-7)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Scott Franklin (R-FL-18)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Scott Perry (R-PA-10)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK-5)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI-7)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Tom Barrett (R-MI-7)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16)Original· 2026-01-12
  • William R. Timmons IV (R-SC-4)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Young Kim (R-CA-40)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)Original· 2026-01-12
  • Brian J. Mast (R-FL-21)· 2026-01-13
  • Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)· 2026-01-13
  • Daniel Webster (R-FL-11)· 2026-01-13
  • Darin LaHood (R-IL-16)· 2026-01-13
  • Elijah Crane (R-AZ-2)· 2026-01-13
  • Jake Ellzey (R-TX-6)· 2026-01-13
  • Mike Rogers (R-AL-3)· 2026-01-13
  • Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY-23)· 2026-01-13
  • Nicholas J. Begich III (R-AK)· 2026-01-13
  • Pat Fallon (R-TX-4)· 2026-01-13
  • Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ-9)· 2026-01-13
  • Troy Downing (R-MT-2)· 2026-01-13
  • Jeff Crank (R-CO-5)· 2026-01-20
  • Vince Fong (R-CA-20)· 2026-01-20
  • Cliff Bentz (R-OR-2)· 2026-01-21
  • Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8)· 2026-01-21
  • Richard McCormick (R-GA-7)· 2026-01-21
  • Michael Guest (R-MS-3)· 2026-01-22
  • Ed Case (D-HI-1)· 2026-01-27
  • Gabe Evans (R-CO-8)· 2026-01-27
  • Matt Van Epps (R-TN-7)· 2026-01-27

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.

2026-02-03

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on House AdministrationReported By · 2026-02-03

Previously

  • Committee on House AdministrationReported By · 2026-02-03
  • Committee on House AdministrationMarkup By · 2026-01-14
  • House Committee on House AdministrationMarkup By · 2026-01-14
  • Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2026-01-12
  • House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2026-01-12

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish stricter rules to prevent members of Congress and federal employees from trading stocks based on non-public information they learn through their government work. The legislation aims to close loopholes that currently allow lawmakers and officials to profit from insider knowledge about government decisions before the public finds out about them. It would apply penalties to those who violate the restrictions and require more transparency in their financial transactions.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

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