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Mandatory Blind Trusts for Congress Members and Families

This resolution brings to the House of Representatives a bill aiming to require Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts. This move seeks to enhance transparency and prevent conflicts of interest, potentially boosting public trust in government.
Key points
Requirement for Congress members and their families to use blind trusts for assets.
Increased financial transparency for public officials.
Potential reduction of conflict of interest risks in lawmaking.
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Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_930
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
Process start date: 2022-02-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 336) to require Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children to place certain assets into blind trusts, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_930.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requirement for Congress members and their families to use blind trusts for assets.
  • Increased financial transparency for public officials.
  • Potential reduction of conflict of interest risks in lawmaking.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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