www.businessinsider.com/congress-stock-trading-house-dems-close-proposing-ban-report-2022-7
The ban would make these lawmakers, spouses, and staffers choose between putting their assets in a blind trust — giving up control to an independent third party — or selling them altogether.
The move came in the wake of Insider’s “Conflicted Congress” project, which showed widespread violation of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act.