H.R. 7008 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Stop Insider Trading Act
H.R. 7008 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 12, 2026, sponsored by Bryan Steil with 93 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 12, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 93
- Policy area
- Congress
- Groups that lobbied
- 6
What it does
Stop Insider Trading Act This bill generally prohibits Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from purchasing stocks and requires public notice before these individuals may sell stocks. Specifically, Members of Congress and the spouses and dependent children of Members of Congress may not purchase covered investments.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bryan Steil (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 91 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Passed the HouseJul 22, 2026
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 253. (Sep 30, 2026)
How Congress voted
- On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Senate · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected53–47 - On Passage
House · Jul 22, 2026 · Passed232–198 - On Motion to Recommit
House · Jul 22, 2026 · Failed211–218
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · Jul 22, 2026
- Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · Jul 22, 2026
- A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and…Senate · Sep 30, 2026
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- H.R. 8720: Campaign Finance Transparency Act
- H.R. 8721: Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act
- H.R. 9330: Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act
- H.R. 9367: Stop Lawmakers From Predicting Act
- H.R. 9368: Voter ID Act
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. 396: TRUST in Congress Act
- H.R. 1834: Breaking the Gridlock Act
- S. 1879: Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
- H.R. 3289: Fiscal Commission Act
Who lobbied on it
6 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
- Associated Builders And Contractors Inc
- Heritage Action For America
- Public Citizen
- P Street Project, Inc.
- Project On Government Oversight
- Campaign Legal Center, Inc.
Committees
- Committee on House Administration
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 7008 (119th Congress): Stop Insider Trading Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-7008/stop-insider-trading-act (accessed 2026-10-14).