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H.R. 2277

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End Congressional Stock Market Abuse Act of 2017
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Committee
Latest Action · May 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 1, 2017
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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End Congressional Stock Market Abuse Act of 2017 This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit Members of Congress from: (1) receiving a discounted purchase price or a premium sales price in a securities transaction, or (2) purchasing a nonpublic offering of a covered security available on a U.S. or foreign exchange. This prohibition shall not apply if the Member of Congress reasonably believes that the discount or premium was obtained in a manner generally available to the public.

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