A measure to ban members of Congress and their immediate families from trading individual stocks could get a forced vote after Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., filed a discharge petition Tuesday to circumvent House GOP leadership.
Luna is seeking to compel House leaders to bring the Restore Trust in Congress Act to the floor.
The bill would require lawmakers to divest or place their assets in blind trusts, and its backers argue it would close loopholes that have drawn persistent criticism from ethics advocates and voters.
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