Periodic transaction report

The disclosure in which members of Congress report a securities trade — as a value band, not an exact amount — within 45 days.

How to use it

Shows what legislators, their spouses and their trusts have bought and sold.

Limitations

Weeks late, value ranges such as $1,001–$15,000, and often a spouse's or a trust's account.

In Kereon

Whales · Politicians. From the House Clerk's and the Senate's electronic filings.

Also called: ptr, stock act, congress trades, politician trades.

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