Reps. Fitzpatrick, Goodlander introduce bill to prevent federal officials from stock trading

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By Dave Kovaleski  |  June 30, 2026

U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) introduced a bipartisan bill that would prohibit senior officials across all three branches of the federal government from trading individual stocks or participating in prediction markets for the duration of their federal service. Unlike prior reform efforts focused primarily on Congress or stock trading alone, the Public Service Accountability Act would establish one clear, government-wide standard for Congress, the executive b...

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