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HR396Referred to Committee

TRUST in Congress Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-14
Introduced
102
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Seth Magaziner
Seth Magaziner
Democrat · RI · Representative
Votes with party: 96.3% (535 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001223

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (102)

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

102 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

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 →

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

2025-01-14

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-01-14

Plain-English Summary

Transparent Representation Upholding Service and Trust in Congress Act or the TRUST in Congress Act This bill requires a Member of Congress, as well as any spouse or dependent child of a Member, to place specified investments into a qualified blind trust (i.e., an arrangement in which certain financial holdings are placed in someone else's control to avoid a possible conflict of interest) until 180 days after the end of their tenure as a Member of Congress.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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