House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act
Official title: To amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prevent Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from trading stocks and owning stocks, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 5, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Aug 5, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4890.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 135, August 5, 2025, Page H3682):U.S. Constitution Section 1, Article 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 38 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4890, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4890
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 10, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 10, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
16 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 10 Democrats
6 of 16 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Michael Cloud (R-TX), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), John Joyce (R-PA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Mike Levin (D-CA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Josh Riley (D-NY), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Keith Self (R-TX), Paul Tonko (D-NY).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.