Congressional Trading Blog

Analysis, guides, and data on how members of Congress trade stocks — and what it means for regular investors.

August 7, 2026·4 min readMembers Of CongressCase Study

Marjorie Taylor Greene Stock Trades

Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress in January 2026 after filing 295 stock disclosures, including a controversial $285,000 buying spree during the April 2025 tariff selloff. Here's what her STOCK Act record shows.

July 11, 2026·5 min readAnalysis2026

Congress Made 1,059 Stock Trades in Q2 2026

A data breakdown of Congress's 1,059 disclosed stock trades in Q2 2026: the busiest traders, most-active tickers, and how House and Senate activity compares.

June 29, 2026·6 min readAnalysisSectors

Congress Buying Nvidia (NVDA) Stock — Who Filed

See which members of Congress disclosed Nvidia (NVDA) stock trades, when they filed, and what the 45-day disclosure delay means for investors.

June 29, 2026·6 min readAnalysisSectors

Congress Buying Defense Stocks — the Data

Defense contractors like LMT, RTX, NOC, GD, and BA appear regularly in congressional trading disclosures. Armed Services Committee members who vote on defense budgets are among those holding defense stocks.

June 29, 2026·8 min readAnalysisPolicy

How Congress Discloses Options Trades

Congressional options trades get less attention than stock purchases but are often more revealing. Here's how options are disclosed under the STOCK Act, which members have traded them, and what proposed reforms would change.

June 29, 2026·7 min readAnalysisSectors

Congress Trading Pharmaceutical Stocks

Pharmaceutical stocks including PFE, JNJ, ABBV, MRK, and LLY appear regularly in congressional disclosures — even as Congress votes on drug pricing, Medicare negotiation, and FDA funding.

June 29, 2026·6 min readAnalysisSectors

Congress Buying Tech Stocks: NVDA, AAPL, MSFT

Technology stocks dominate congressional trading disclosures. NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, META, and AMD appear repeatedly — and the committees that oversee Big Tech and AI are well represented in the data.

June 29, 2026·6 min readMembers Of CongressCase Study

Dan Crenshaw Stock Trades — Full Record

Dan Crenshaw is one of the more active traders in the House, with concentrated positions in technology and energy. Here's what his STOCK Act disclosures show and why his committee assignments draw scrutiny.

June 29, 2026·7 min readAnalysisPolicy

Democrat vs. Republican Stock Trades

Do Democrats or Republicans trade more stocks in Congress? The data shows real differences in sector preference and trading frequency — shaped more by committee assignments and geography than by party ideology.

June 29, 2026·6 min readMembers Of CongressCase Study

Mark Kelly Stock Trades

Mark Kelly is a former NASA astronaut and Navy test pilot now serving on the Senate Armed Services Committee. His STOCK Act disclosures show modest but notable activity in aerospace and defense.

June 29, 2026·6 min readMembers Of CongressCase Study

Michael McCaul Stock Trades

Michael McCaul is one of the wealthiest members of Congress and chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Here's what his STOCK Act disclosures reveal about his trading patterns.

June 29, 2026·6 min readMembers Of CongressCase Study

Tommy Tuberville Stock Trades

Tommy Tuberville blocked hundreds of military promotions for over a year while actively trading defense contractor stocks. Here's what the disclosures show and why it became the most cited conflict-of-interest case in congressional trading.

June 18, 2026·6 min readAnalysis2026

What Stocks Is Congress Buying in 2026?

Microsoft tops Congress's 2026 stock purchases with 18 disclosed trades from 9 lawmakers. See which stocks show broad buying vs. one concentrated trader.

June 15, 2026·8 min readSTOCK ActExplainer

The STOCK Act Explained

The STOCK Act made congressional stock trades public record. Here's exactly how the law works, what members of Congress must disclose, and how to read the filings.

June 10, 2026·8 min readMembers Of CongressCase Study

Nancy Pelosi Stock Trades

Nancy Pelosi is the most-watched congressional trader in America. Here's everything you need to know about her disclosed trades, her track record, and what the data actually shows.

June 5, 2026·8 min readLegalExplainer

Is Congress Stock Trading Legal?

Congressional trade disclosures are public record. Using them to inform your investment decisions is legal. Here's the full picture: what's allowed, what isn't, and where the real gray areas are.

June 1, 2026·8 min readGuideSTOCK Act

How to Track Congressional Stock Trades

A practical guide to monitoring STOCK Act disclosures — which tools and sites to use, how to set up alerts, and how to interpret what you're seeing. No coding required.

May 28, 2026·8 min readAnalysisMembers Of Congress

The Most Active Congressional Stock Traders

Some members of Congress file dozens of trade disclosures per year. Others file none. A look at the most active congressional traders, their most frequent holdings, and what drives the pattern.