{"id":1869414,"date":"2023-03-06T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-officials-would-be-banned-from-owning-or-trading-stock-under-hawley-bill\/"},"modified":"2023-03-06T16:14:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T21:14:43","slug":"biden-officials-would-be-banned-from-owning-or-trading-stock-under-hawley-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-officials-would-be-banned-from-owning-or-trading-stock-under-hawley-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden officials would be banned from owning or trading stock under Hawley bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-officials-would-be-banned-from-owning-or-trading-stock-under-hawley-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1869414&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body RichTextBody\">\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">S<\/span>en.  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/hawley-mocks-biden-after-downed-ufo-reported-to-be-12-hobby-balloon\">Josh Hawley<\/a> (R.MO) has introduced a bill to ban executive members from reforming stock ownership. This is another attempt at reforming stock ownership.  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/watchdog-top-financial-ethics-violations-among-congress-FACT\">trading stocks<\/a> . <\/p>\n<p>This bill is expected to be presented Monday. It follows legislation Hawley introduced in February, which would have prohibited members of Congress and their immediate families from trading.  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/stock-market-worst-year-2008\">stocks<\/a> . The last Congress saw no movement by the House Democratic Leadership to bring up stock trading, which made many government officials wealthy. <\/p>\n<p><b> <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/pelosi-husband-buys-nvidia-stock-before-senate-vote\">PELOSI&#8217;S HUSBAND BUYS COMPUTER-CHIP STOCK AHEAD OF $52B SENATE VOTE THIS WEEK<\/a> <\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Senior members of the executive branch\u2014who have access to privileged information\u2014shouldn&#8217;t be using it to get rich,&#8221; Hawley  <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/effort-to-ban-stock-trading-among-executive-branch-officials-renewed-a43e15b\">told<\/a> The <i>Wall Street Journal<\/i>. &#8220;While prohibitions already exist in federal law to prevent conflicts of interest, these laws are difficult to enforce and frankly, insufficient.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Executive officials proposed to limit their executive roles so that their spouses and they would either sell their stock market holdings, or put them in a blind trust within 6 months after starting their job. This ban excludes diversified mutual funds. Hawley\u2019s office didn&#8217;t respond. <i>Washington Examiner<\/i> Request for more comment.  <\/p>\n<p>It is almost identical to the legislation banning legislators from stock trading Hawley brought back in January. It is called the &#8220;Preventing Elected Leaders of Owning Securities and Investments&#8221; Act. This would prevent members and spouses of Congress from trading or holding individual stocks and allow elected officials to dispose off their stock portfolios within six months after taking office. Named after Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of House (D-CA), who was married to Paul Pelosi and whose stock trades earned the couple millions. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center>\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_58174599\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"> <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Pelosi's husband buys computer-chip stock ahead of $52B Senate vote this week\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), purchased up to $5 million in stocks for a top semiconductor company, adding to his stock investments just days ahead of a Senate vote that would boost the U.S. chip-manufacturing industry. Paul Pelosi made the purchase in late June around the same time he sold portions of stocks in Apple and Visa, according to a financial disclosure report filed by the House speaker. The avid stock trader spent between $1 million and $5 million to purchase 20,000 shares of semiconductor company Nvidia, raising questions about whether Pelosi has knowledge about legislation that could deliver gains to the industry.\"><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M23S\"><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2022-07-18 20:00:09\"><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/thumb\/\"><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1055810.mp4\"><\/div>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp=_bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_58174599\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1055810\"} }); <\/script> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script>   <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hawley&#8217;s initial effort was stalled during the previous session and never received a vote. Another House bill of the same name was introduced in January 2022. It also failed to receive a vote.  <\/p>\n<p>In January, a bipartisan group made up of House representatives revived the House version. Reps. Chip Roy, R-TX and Abigail Spanb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Click Here to Read More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/restoring-america\/fairness-justice\/hawley-introduces-ban-executive-officials-trading-stock\">Biden officials would be banned from owning or trading stock under Hawley bill<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Josh Hawley (R.MO) has introduced a bill to ban executive members from reforming stock ownership. This is another attempt at reforming stock ownership. trading stocks . This bill is expected to be presented Monday. 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