Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Summary
The bill would force anyone running for a federal office to either sell their publicly traded securities or place them in a qualified blind trust at the time they file their candidacy. It targets candidates who own such securities and aims to prevent potential conflicts of interest. The measure is currently referred to two House committees for further review.
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