EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Bryan Steil Details Push to Ban Congressional Stock Trades
Steil outlined legislation restricting stock purchases and sales by members of Congress and their immediate families.
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Published Jan 19, 2026
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Rep. Bryan Steil described a bill that would restrict members of Congress and their families from buying individual stocks and set rules and penalties for selling existing holdings. He said the measure would help restore public trust; the article reports support from more than 70 House members and briefly notes criticism from three Democrats.
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Bryan Steil
R · WI-1
Representative and sponsor of the stock-trading restrictions described in the article
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Seth Magaziner
D · RI-2
Representative who, with two other Democrats, said the bill falls short
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