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House passes bill limiting lawmakers' stock trades

House passes bill limiting lawmakers' stock trades

Summary

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that limits members of Congress from trading stocks. This bill was passed together with the National Defense Authorization Act.

Key Facts

  • The bill aims to restrict stock trading by lawmakers.
  • It was passed by the House on a Wednesday.
  • The bill was passed alongside the National Defense Authorization Act.
  • Julia Manchester, a White House correspondent, and Dave Levinthal, a senior editor, discussed the bill on a news program.
  • The goal of the bill is to prevent conflicts of interest among lawmakers.
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