H.R. 396 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
TRUST in Congress Act
H.R. 396 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jan 14, 2025, sponsored by Seth Magaziner with 103 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 14, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 103
- Policy area
- Congress
What it does
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…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Seth Magaziner (D-RI). Co-sponsors: 84 Democrats, 19 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 14, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (Jan 14, 2025)
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Other Congress bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 284: Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
- S. 3705: Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
- H.J.Res. 12: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that…
- H.J.Res. 146: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring Members of Congress to…
- H.J.Res. 199: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to temporarily fill vacancies in…
- H.J.Res. 201: Designating an official residence for the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 1834: Breaking the Gridlock Act
- S. 1879: Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
- H.R. 3289: Fiscal Commission Act
- H.R. 3779: STOCK Act 2.0
Committees
- Committee on House Administration
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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