HR 1712 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗
What this bill does
AI plain-language summaryThis bill would ban the President, Vice President, members of Congress, high-ranking government officials, and military leaders from buying, selling, or promoting certain financial investments like stocks, cryptocurrency, and meme coins. The ban would also apply to their spouses and dependent children. The prohibition would last during their time in government service plus 180 days before and after. People who break these rules could face fines, have to give any profits to the government, or go to prison for up to five years.
Introduced
February 27, 2025
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
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