# 119-hr-358: No Corruption in Government Act

119-hr-358, No Corruption in Government Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-358
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Corruption in Government Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

This bill would target corruption by making **insider trading by Members of Congress illegal** and by extending post‑employment lobbying bans and ending automatic pay increases. - Would bar Members of Congress and their spouses from holding, buying, or selling covered financial instruments while the Member serves, with exceptions for diversified mutual funds, diversified exchange‑traded funds, the Thrift Savings Plan, U.S. Treasury securities, and qualified blind trusts. Violations require disgorgement of profits to the Treasury, deny tax deductions for related losses, may carry civil fines up to $50,000, and trigger member certifications and ethics audits at least every two years. - Would lengthen the post‑employment lobbying cooling‑off period to 3 years for former House Members and 6 years for former Senators, prohibiting communications made with intent to influence Members, officers, or employees on behalf of a third party. Former officers of the House would face a 1‑year restriction. - Would repeal the automatic annual cost‑of‑living adjustments to Members' pay.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3] (D-WA), 2025-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Longer lobbying ban for ex‑lawmakers: benefit, medium. If enacted, former Senators would face a six‑year ban on lobbying Congress after leaving office. Former House members would face a three‑year ban on lobbying Congress. Former elected House officers would face a one‑year ban. These bans would apply only to people who leave their covered office on or…
- Ban on stock trades by Congress: benefit, low. If enacted, Members of Congress and their spouses would be barred from holding, buying, or selling most individual stocks, futures, commodities, or similar derivatives while the Member serves. Diversified mutual funds, diversified ETFs, Thrift Savings Plan funds, and U.S. Treasury bills, notes, and…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-358 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/358)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3633)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-358 (as of 2026-04-21).