{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-396","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":396,"title":"TRUST in Congress Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-01-14","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001223","fullName":"Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]","party":"D","state":"RI","district":2}],"cosponsorsCount":103,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-01-14","text":"Referred to the House Committee on House Administration."},"policyArea":"Congress","subjects":["Commodities markets","Family relationships","Financial services and investments","Government ethics and transparency, public corruption","Government information and archives","Members of Congress","Securities"],"actions":[{"date":"2025-01-14","text":"Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-14","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-14","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><b>Transparent Representation Upholding Service and Trust in Congress Act or the TRUST in Congress Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires a Member of Congress, as well as any spouse or dependent child of a Member, to place specified investments into a qualified blind trust (i.e., an arrangement in which certain financial holdings are placed in someone else's control to avoid a possible conflict of interest) until 180 days after the end of their tenure as a Member of Congress. </p>","updateDate":"2026-07-23T08:07:57Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":33413,"ts":"2026-08-28T05:31:07.103Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=TRUST%20in%20Congress%20Act"}]}}