Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act

Summary

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Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodities Exchange Act to direct both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to prohibit purchase or sale of either securities or commodities for future delivery by a person in possession of material nonpublic information regarding...

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Introduced(1/26/09)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. BAIRD

(D) WA – 3

Cosponsors (10)

Grijalva

(D) AZ

KUCINICH

(D) OH

Walz

(D) MN

Hodes

(D) NH

SLAUGHTER

(D) NY

MALONEY

(D) NY

Tsongas

(D) MA

Speier

(D) CA

Ellsworth

(D) IN

Thompson

House (D) California

Topics

Government Spending & Operations

Business & Finance

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Jun 12, 2009

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