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H.Res. 491

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 491, the NO STOCK Resolution, was introduced in the House on Jun 9, 2025 by Rep. Angela Craig (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Ethics, and last saw action on Jun 9, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.

Record

Text

H.Res. 491 has 1 co-sponsor.

hr491/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 491 IH: NO STOCK Resolution
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-06-09
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IV  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. RES. 491  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 9, 2025   Ms. Craig  submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Ethics    RESOLUTION
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of Congress from owning individual stocks.
1.
Short title
This resolution may be cited as the   NO STOCK Resolution   or the   No Option for Stock Trading and Ownership as a Check to Keep congress clean Resolution  .
2.
Prohibiting Members of House of Representatives from owning individual stocks
Rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives (known as the  Code of Official Conduct ) is amended by redesignating clause 22 as clause 23 and inserting after clause 21 the following:
(22)
Prohibiting members of house of representatives from owning individual stocks
A Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may not own the common stock of any individual public corporation.
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Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-06-09
  2. Passed House

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of Congress from owning individual stocks.

Sponsors

Rep. Angela Craig (D) sponsors H.Res. 491, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.Res. 491 went before 1 committee: Ethics.

Ethics
Ethics
Referred To · Jun 9, 2025 · 39 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 491 has taken 2 actions since Jun 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jun 9, 2025
House
Submitted in House
Jun 9, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.Ethics Committee

Votes

H.Res. 491 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 491 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

  • NO STOCK Resolution — Display Title
  • No Option for Stock Trading and Ownership as a Check to Keep congress clean Resolution — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • NO STOCK Resolution — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of Congress from owning individual stocks. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 491 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 491’s is Congress.

hres491/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com