DETECTOR · P37

Lobbying Timeline Trade

Member traded a stock for a company whose lobbyists filed quarterly LDA disclosures naming the member's bills or committee — pay-to-trade timeline overlap.

What this detector measures

Member traded a stock for a company whose lobbyists filed quarterly LDA disclosures naming the member's bills or committee — pay-to-trade timeline overlap.

What to ask the senator's office

  1. Which specific bills did the lobbyists name in their LDA quarterly reports during the trade window?
  2. Did the senator's office hold any meetings with the lobbyists between LDA filing and trade?
  3. Was the trade a routine rebalance or a discretionary directional bet on the lobbied bill outcome?

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