One, members of Congress, after being elected, won't be allowed to buy new individual shares of stock. An individual that comes in with shares in their portfolio, they may hold them, they may sell them, but If they sell [their existing shares], they're required to provide 7 days advanced notice. that prevents them from being able to profit off of insider information. It has real teeth associated with the bill. You've seen the reaction from some Democrats, including Alexandria Ocasio Cortez. (00:57–01:02)
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Asserts that members must provide 7 days' notice before selling existing shares.
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