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Josh Gottheimer’s 2026 purchases: 36 rows, 28 tickers

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Rohit Khanna's 273-Row House PTR Spans Spouse and Dependent-Child Trusts

A House PTR listed as filed August 7 reports 273 transaction rows across spouse and dependent-child holdings, including stocks, bonds, ETFs, and options. The production ticker feed has no rows for the scanned filing, so the official PDF controls the full count.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-07

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Kevin Hern's 14-Row House PTR Combines Oklahoma Bond Purchases With Seven Stock Sales

A House PTR signed August 10 reports seven Oklahoma municipal-security purchases in the Hern Family Revocable Trust and seven stock sales in the Hern Family Foundation. The production ticker feed contains the seven stock rows; the official PDF's seven [GS] bond rows do not have ticker records.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-10

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Michael Rulli's 32-Row House PTR Shows Public Filing Delays Up to 619 Days

A House PTR signed August 7 lists 32 new stock transaction rows across 18 tickers in a Merrill Lynch managed account. Every row is in the $1,001-$15,000 band, while the reported transaction dates run from November 26, 2024 to August 6, 2026.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-07

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Ron Wyden's Senate Filing Records a $100,001-$250,000 Berry-to-Amcor Exchange 465 Days Later

A Senate PTR filed August 8 records a spouse-owned Berry-to-Amcor stock exchange dated April 30, 2025 in the $100,001-$250,000 band. The official row is 465 days older than its filing date and is absent from the ticker-oriented production feed because it is an exchange, not a standard buy or sale.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-10

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Julie Johnson's 76 Late Stock-Transfer Disclosures: What the Filing Shows

Julie Johnson's August 5 House PTR adds 76 late entries with reported bands totaling $76,076-$1.14 million, but 74 are paired transfers between two accounts rather than 74 independent stock bets.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-06

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Adrian Smith's CarterBaldwin PTR Lists a Transaction After the Filing Date

Adrian Smith's July 27 House PTR reports a spouse-owned $15,001-$50,000 CarterBaldwin private-stock purchase for July 31—four days after the report was signed—creating an official date inconsistency, not proof of a future trade.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-27

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What Tommy Tuberville's Eight August 2026 PTR Amendments Actually Changed

Tommy Tuberville filed eight groups of Senate PTR amendments on August 5. Official original-versus-amended comparisons show why they should not be counted as 165 new late trades.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-06

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Rick Scott's $3.5M-$7.1M Municipal Bond Filing: What the August 2026 PTR Shows

Rick Scott's August 3 Senate disclosure reports 12 municipal-bond transactions with combined reported ranges of about $3.5 million to $7.1 million, including four JEA water-and-sewer bond purchases.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-04

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April McClain Delaney Reported 62 Dependent-Child Stock Transactions

April McClain Delaney's August 3 House filing reports 62 dependent-child transactions across 19 stocks, with combined disclosure bands of about $258,000 to $1.42 million.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-03

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Congressional Stock Trading Ban 2026: What H.R. 7008 Would Change

The House passed H.R. 7008 on July 22 and the Senate placed it on its Legislative Calendar on August 6. See what the proposed restrictions cover and what happens next.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-23

Updated 2026-08-06 · Official sources linked · Methodology stated

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Rohit Khanna's 273-Row House PTR Spans Spouse and Dependent-Child Trusts

A House PTR listed as filed August 7 reports 273 transaction rows across spouse and dependent-child holdings, including stocks, bonds, ETFs, and options. The production ticker feed has no rows for the scanned filing, so the official PDF controls the full count.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-07

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Kevin Hern's 14-Row House PTR Combines Oklahoma Bond Purchases With Seven Stock Sales

A House PTR signed August 10 reports seven Oklahoma municipal-security purchases in the Hern Family Revocable Trust and seven stock sales in the Hern Family Foundation. The production ticker feed contains the seven stock rows; the official PDF's seven [GS] bond rows do not have ticker records.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-10

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Michael Rulli's 32-Row House PTR Shows Public Filing Delays Up to 619 Days

A House PTR signed August 7 lists 32 new stock transaction rows across 18 tickers in a Merrill Lynch managed account. Every row is in the $1,001-$15,000 band, while the reported transaction dates run from November 26, 2024 to August 6, 2026.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-07

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Ron Wyden's Senate Filing Records a $100,001-$250,000 Berry-to-Amcor Exchange 465 Days Later

A Senate PTR filed August 8 records a spouse-owned Berry-to-Amcor stock exchange dated April 30, 2025 in the $100,001-$250,000 band. The official row is 465 days older than its filing date and is absent from the ticker-oriented production feed because it is an exchange, not a standard buy or sale.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-10

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Adrian Smith's CarterBaldwin PTR Lists a Transaction After the Filing Date

Adrian Smith's July 27 House PTR reports a spouse-owned $15,001-$50,000 CarterBaldwin private-stock purchase for July 31—four days after the report was signed—creating an official date inconsistency, not proof of a future trade.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-27

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Julie Johnson's 76 Late Stock-Transfer Disclosures: What the Filing Shows

Julie Johnson's August 5 House PTR adds 76 late entries with reported bands totaling $76,076-$1.14 million, but 74 are paired transfers between two accounts rather than 74 independent stock bets.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-06

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What Tommy Tuberville's Eight August 2026 PTR Amendments Actually Changed

Tommy Tuberville filed eight groups of Senate PTR amendments on August 5. Official original-versus-amended comparisons show why they should not be counted as 165 new late trades.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-06

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Rick Scott's $3.5M-$7.1M Municipal Bond Filing: What the August 2026 PTR Shows

Rick Scott's August 3 Senate disclosure reports 12 municipal-bond transactions with combined reported ranges of about $3.5 million to $7.1 million, including four JEA water-and-sewer bond purchases.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-04

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April McClain Delaney Reported 62 Dependent-Child Stock Transactions

April McClain Delaney's August 3 House filing reports 62 dependent-child transactions across 19 stocks, with combined disclosure bands of about $258,000 to $1.42 million.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-08-03

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David McCormick's Municipal Bond Trades: What the July 2026 Filing Shows

David McCormick's July 29 Senate disclosure reports 14 municipal-security and structured-note transactions with combined reported ranges of about $2.25 million to $4.9 million.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-29

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Jared Moskowitz Bought SpaceX Stock: What the July 2026 Filing Shows

Jared Moskowitz's July 26, 2026 House disclosure reports a SpaceX purchase on the IPO date, plus transactions in AMAT, META, MSFT, HCA, HD, MNST, and SPGI.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-30

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Alan Armstrong's 700 Late Stock Disclosures: What the July 2026 Filing Shows

A July 24, 2026 review of Sen. Alan Armstrong's newly filed stock transactions, including hundreds of late disclosures, reported value ranges, and the STOCK Act timing issue.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-24

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Congressional Stock Trading Ban 2026: What H.R. 7008 Would Change

The House passed H.R. 7008 on July 22 and the Senate placed it on its Legislative Calendar on August 6. See what the proposed restrictions cover and what happens next.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-23

Updated 2026-08-06 · Official sources linked · Methodology stated

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The First Congressional SpaceX Stock Purchases After the 2026 IPO

House filings show that households of Reps. Dan Meuser and Gil Cisneros bought SpaceX stock days after its June 2026 IPO. Here is what the first disclosures established.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-07-03

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Congressional STOCK Act Late Disclosures: A First-Half 2026 Timeline

A sourced timeline of smaller congressional late-disclosure cases from January through June 4, 2026, including Sánchez, Jordan, Jayapal, Case, McCormick, Fetterman, Menefee, Webster, and Walberg.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-06-04

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Hickenlooper and Rounds Filed Late Trade Disclosures in May 2026

John Hickenlooper disclosed family sales involving Palantir and Liberty Broadband nearly a year late, while Mike Rounds reported a $1 million–$5 million private-stock sale more than five months late.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-05-07

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Kelly Morrison's Million-Dollar Late Disclosures: What the Filing Shows

Kelly Morrison's April 2026 House filing reported eight late private-company transactions worth a combined $1.41 million–$2.91 million, including Andersen, Cavall, and Flux.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-04-06

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Katie Britt's Late Stock Disclosures: 22 Trades Reported in January 2026

Katie Britt's January 2026 Senate filing reported 22 spouse stock trades after the deadline, with combined value ranges of about $22,000–$330,000.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-01-27

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Julia Letlow Reported More Than 210 Late Trades in January 2026

Julia Letlow's January 2026 House filing contained more than 210 late stock and bond trades worth a reported $225,000–$3.3 million, including transactions more than a year old.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-01-15

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The Senate's 2026 Restore Trust in Congress Act: What S. 3649 Proposed

Sens. Ashley Moody and Kirsten Gillibrand introduced S. 3649 on January 15, 2026, proposing a bipartisan ban on congressional ownership and trading of individual stocks.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-01-15

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Daniel Meuser's Late Nvidia Sales Disclosure: What the 2025 Filing Shows

Daniel Meuser's August 2025 House filing disclosed two spouse-owned Nvidia partial sales from 2024 with combined reported ranges of $750,002 to $1.5 million.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2025-08-19

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Congressional Trading Report: May 2026

A monthly congressional trading report for May 2026, focused on how to read public disclosures, performance context, ticker concentration, and filing-delay caveats.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-05-28

Updated 2026-07-24 · Data 2026-05-01–2026-05-31 · Methodology stated

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Do Congressional Stock Trades Beat the Market?

What historical performance analysis can and cannot say about congressional stock trades, win rates, and post-STOCK Act behavior.

Congressional Trader Research · Updated 2026-05-11

Updated 2026-05-11 · Official sources linked · Methodology stated

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Committee Overlap in Congressional Stock Trades

Learn how committee assignments can add context to congressional stock trades without overclaiming what a public disclosure proves.

Congressional Trader Research · Updated 2026-05-11

Updated 2026-05-11 · Official sources linked · Methodology stated

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June 19 Congressional Stock Trade Update: Van Epps, GEV, IBM, and XOM

A June 19, 2026 update on the newest Congressional Trader live feed, including Matt Van Epps sales in GEV, IBM, XOM, NVDA, MSFT, and other large-cap stocks.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-06-19

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Matt Van Epps GEV Stock Sale: What the Latest June 2026 Filing Shows

A closer read of Matt Van Epps' June 2026 GEV stock sale and related sales in IBM, XOM, MSFT, NVDA, META, AAPL, and other large-cap stocks.

Congressional Trader Research · Published 2026-06-19

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