TRUST in Congress Act has not moved since its introduction on Jan 14, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedJan 14, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 77 words.
Transparent Representation Upholding Service and Trust in Congress Act or the TRUST in Congress Act This bill requires a Member of Congress, as well as any spouse or dependent child of a Member, to place specified investments into a qualified blind trust (i.e., an arrangement in which certain financial holdings are placed in someone else's control to avoid a possible conflict of interest) until 180 days after the end of their tenure as a Member of Congress.
Context
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration
- Policy area
- Congress: 28 of 922 bills became law, 113th–118th (3%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 47 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 679 words
- Subjects
- Commodities marketsFamily relationshipsFinancial services and investmentsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesMembers of Congress +1 more
- Latest action
- Jan 14, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]