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STOCK Act

S. 2038Introduced Jan 26, 2012Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Became law on Apr 4, 2012.

Official title: An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Joseph Lieberman I-CT
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 3, 2012 — By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 112-244.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2038.

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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2038, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 10, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

15 recorded roll-call votes on S. 2038. The 2 that moved the bill are first, in date order.

1SENATE · FEB 2, 2012

Passed the Senate

96–3PASSED
R 44–2 D 50–1 I 2–0

On Passage of the Bill · roll 14 · 1 not voting

2HOUSE · FEB 9, 2012

Passed the House

417–2PASSED
R 232–2 D 185–0

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll 47 · 14 not voting

Procedural votes (13) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (12 Senate, 1 House). Tap to show.

Mostly votes on amendments (10 of 13). They came during the Senate’s run of votes on Feb 2. Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.

  • Order original bill, as amended, reported favorably
    House · Dec 14, 2011 · roll 0
    13–3Reported favorably; 7–2; proxy positions separately stated
  • Cloture vote to start debate
    Cloture on the motion to proceed
    Senate · Jan 30, 2012 · roll 3 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 42–2 D 49–0 I 2–0
    93–2Agreed
  • Amendment: Paul Amdt. No. 1484
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 4
    R 30–15 D 7–44 I 0–2
    37–61Rejected
  • Amendment: Paul Amdt. No. 1487
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 5 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 38–8 D 10–41 I 0–2
    48–51Rejected
  • Amendment: Lieberman Amdt. No. 1511
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 6
    R 29–17 D 50–1 I 2–0
    81–18Agreed
  • Amendment: Shelby Amdt. No. 1491 As Modified
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 7
    R 46–0 D 12–39 I 0–2
    58–41Agreed
  • Amendment: Toomey Amdt. No. 1472
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 8 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 33–13 D 7–44 I 0–2
    40–59Rejected
  • Amendment: Inhofe Amdt. No. 1500
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 9 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 20–26 D 6–45 I 0–2
    26–73Rejected
  • Amendment: Coburn Amdt. No. 1473
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 10 · Needed a 2/3 majority
    R 46–0 D 14–37 I 0–2
    60–39Rejected
  • Amendment: DeMint Amdt. No. 1488
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 11 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 23–23 D 1–50 I 0–2
    24–75Rejected
  • Amendment: Grassley Amdt. No. 1493
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 12 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 32–14 D 27–24 I 1–1
    60–39Agreed
  • Amendment: Brown (OH) Amdt. No. 1481 As Modified
    Amendment vote
    Senate · Feb 2, 2012 · roll 13 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 5–41 D 20–31 I 1–1
    26–73Rejected
  • Cloture vote to end debate
    Cloture motion
    Senate · Mar 22, 2012 · roll 56 · Needed a 3/5 majority (60 votes)
    R 43–3 D 51–0 I 2–0
    96–3Agreed

Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 15 of 15 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.

Cosponsors

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