Ban stock trading, prediction-market participation, meme coins, and similar financial activity by public officials.

Jake Auchincloss · Massachusetts · Democratic

policy impact 0.72 specificity 0.82 extraction confidence 80%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Democrats in Congress need to demonstrate our willingness to clean house on both sides of the aisle, with bans on stock-trading, prediction markets participation, meme coins, and more for all officials.

Auchincloss supported bans on stock trading, prediction-market participation, meme coins, and similar conduct for all officials.

An Update from Your Congressman
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Question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008 ) Vote Number: 253 Vote Date: September 30, 2026, 11:58 AM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The latest official Senate action found for H.R. 7008, a stock-trading restriction bill, failed on cloture, so federal enactment of the stock-trading portion remains unresolved as of the refresh date.

unresolved same_term A for effort

U.S. Senate: Roll Call Vote 119th Congress - 2nd Session, Vote 253
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S.Res. 708 (Sen. Moreno): A resolution amending rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit Senators from trading on prediction markets. -- Submitted in the Senate. -- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. -- Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate adopted a chamber-rule ban on Senators trading on prediction markets. This partially delivers one component of the broader promise, but does not cover House members, executive/judicial officials, stock trading, meme coins, or similar financial activity across public officials.

partial same_term A for effort

U.S. Senate: Senate Floor Activity - Thursday, April 30, 2026
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