Congress Stock Trading Report: May 2026
Stock trades reported by members of Congress and their families in May 2026: 268 trades by more than 10 members. Trades are grouped by the month they were reported, which can be up to 45 days after the trade.
Most active members
- Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. 94 trades
- Rep. Josh Gottheimer 26 trades
- Rep. April McClain Delaney 24 trades
- Rep. David J. Taylor 22 trades
- Rep. Brian Babin 12 trades
- Sen. John Boozman 12 trades
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar 12 trades
- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher 11 trades
- Rep. Byron Donalds 8 trades
- Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson 5 trades
Most traded stocks
By party: Democrats 184 · Republicans 84
Largest trades
By the top of the reported range.
| Filed | Member | Stock | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 |  Rep. Sara JacobsD-CA-51 | QCOM | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $500K–$1M |
| May 20 | Rep. Sara JacobsD-CA-51 | QCOM | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $500K–$1M |
| May 5 | LBRDK | ▼ SELL | $500K–$1M | |
| May 22 | ETORcommittee: banks and finance | ▼ SELL | $100K–$250K | |
| May 10 |  Sen. Tina SmithD-MN | PODDcommittee: health care | ▼ SELL | $100K–$250K |
| May 10 | Sen. Tina SmithD-MN | DXCMcommittee: health care | ▼ SELL | $100K–$250K |
| May 10 | Sen. Tina SmithD-MN | PODDcommittee: health care | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $100K–$250K |
| May 10 | Sen. Tina SmithD-MN | DXCMcommittee: health care | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $100K–$250K |
| May 27 |  Rep. Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1 | V | ▼ SELL | $50K–$100K |
| May 18 |  Rep. Brian BabinR-TX-36 | FTAI | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $50K–$100K |
| May 28 |  Rep. David J. TaylorR-OH-2 | GOOGL | ▼ SELL | $15K–$50K |
| May 27 | Rep. Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1 | SPG | ▲ BUY | $15K–$50K |
Reported late
Filed more than 45 days after the trade, the STOCK Act deadline.
| Filed | Member | Stock | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15 |  Rep. Steve CohenD-TN-9 | SFGYY | ▲ BUY | $1K–$15K |
| May 15 |  Rep. Dwight EvansD-PA-3 | CVS | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $1K–$15K |
| May 15 |  Rep. Val T. HoyleD-OR-4 | LPLA | ▼ SELL | $1K–$15K |
| May 11 | GOOGL | ▲ BUY | $1K–$15K | |
| May 11 | IEF | ▲ BUY | $15K–$50K | |
| May 11 | IEI | ▲ BUY | $15K–$50K | |
| May 11 | SCHP | ▲ BUY | $1K–$15K | |
| May 11 | SHY | ▲ BUY | $1K–$15K | |
| May 11 | ETN | ▲ BUY | $1K–$15K | |
| May 11 | ADBE | ▲ BUY | $1K–$15K | |
| May 11 | IVW | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $1K–$15K | |
| May 11 | DTE | ▼ PARTIAL SELL | $1K–$15K |
Examples
- The most active trader this month was Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr., with 94 reported trades.
- The most traded stock was AAPL, with 6 trades by members or their families.
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How to read it
- Form 4
- The form a company insider (officer, director or owner of more than 10%) must file with the SEC within two business days of buying or selling the company's shares.
- 13F
- A quarterly list of U.S. stocks held by an investment manager with more than $100 million, filed within 45 days after each quarter ends.
- STOCK Act
- A 2012 law that requires members of Congress to report stock trades by themselves, a spouse or a dependent child within 45 days.
A real example
In January 2016, when bank stocks were falling, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon bought 500,000 JPMorgan shares with his own money, worth about $26 million. His Form 4 made the purchase public within days, and investors read it as a strong sign of confidence.
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