116th Congress

Roy, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Insider Trading, Strengthen Transparency & Accountability in Congress

The TRUST in Congress Act Would Require All Members of Congress to Put Certain Investment Assets in a Blind Trust During their Time in Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Chip Roy (R-TX-21) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) introduced legislation Monday afternoon to further prevent insider trading by Members of Congress and increase government accountability.

For Immediate Release: June 9, 2020
Contact: Robert Donachie 202.225.4236

Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Wednesday evening following the passage of the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act in the Senate:

Today, the Senate passed the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act, which is the product of hard work in the both chambers from Republicans and Democrats.

Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Saturday evening:

Chip Roy's "Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act" Passes Overwhelmingly In The House

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Reps. Chip Roy (R-TX) and Dean Phillips (D-MN) "Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act" passed the House overwhelmingly Thursday, by a margin of 417-1.

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) released the following statement Tuesday regarding the lawsuit he, along with House Republican leadership and other members, filed challenging the constitutionality of Speaker Pelosi's new "proxy" vote rule:

The Democrat-led House of Representatives recently voted for a rule, on close to a party line vote, that upends 231-years of history and the solemn obligation of representation as outlined in the Constitution.

Twenty-eight outside organizations sent the following letter of support for Rep. Chip Roy's Bipartisan "Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act."

Colonel Reed at the United States Army Corp of Engineers sent the following response to Rep. Chip Roy regarding the congressman's May 2 letter to Col. Reed.