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Who in Congress Has Traded Baxter International Inc. (BAX)?

The Baxter International Inc. line shows up 78 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2013 and 2025, filed by 20 members: 42 purchases against 36 sales. On balance the chamber has been net buyers, and the purchases sit down 15.6% against the latest close.

78Trades
42Buys
36Sells
20Members
$26.13Latest close 2026-08-28
-15.6%Congress buys vs latest close*

*Purchases only, weighted by the midpoint of each disclosed dollar band and marked to the latest close. Filings report a range, never a share count, so this follows the stock rather than anyone's position size.

54% buys46% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
28 buys · 25 sells
9 members · 53 trades
Democrats
13 buys · 10 sells
10 members · 23 trades

Whose BAX buys have done best

Members ranked by how their reported BAX purchases have moved since, over roughly the last three years, weighted by disclosed band midpoint and marked to the latest close.

1 Lisa McClain
+20.4%
2 Debbie Wasserman Schultz
-20.9%
3 Earl Blumenauer
-23.2%
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2025-09-25Lisa McClainBUY$1K–$15K$21.71$26.13 2026-08-28+20.4%
2024-11-18Debbie Wasserman SchultzBUY$1K–$15K$33.02$26.13 2026-08-28-20.9%
2024-07-09Earl BlumenauerBUY$15K–$50K$34.01$26.13 2026-08-28-23.2%
2023-01-20Robert J. WittmanSELL$1K–$15K$43.88$26.13 2026-08-28-32.4% rt
2022-12-05William R. KeatingSELL$1K–$15K$51.30$26.13 2026-08-28+49.1% exit
2022-11-30Daniel S SullivanSELL$1K–$15K$56.53$26.13 2026-08-28+53.8% exit
2022-11-30Daniel S SullivanSELL$1K–$15K$56.53$26.13 2026-08-28+53.8% exit
2022-07-15Robert J. WittmanBUY$1K–$15K$64.91$26.13 2026-08-28-59.7%
2022-06-16Robert J. WittmanSELL$1K–$15K$65.29$26.13 2026-08-28+60.0% exit
2021-10-11Kurt SchraderBUY$1K–$15K$78.92$26.13 2026-08-28-66.9%
2020-09-23Dean PhillipsBUY$1K–$15K$78.33$26.13 2026-08-28-66.6%
2020-05-27Lois FrankelSELL$1K–$15K$86.44$26.13 2026-08-28+69.8% exit
2020-04-14David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$88.25$26.13 2026-08-28+134.3% rt
2020-04-14David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$88.25$26.13 2026-08-28+134.3% rt
2020-04-01Kurt SchraderBUY$1K–$15K$78.66$26.13 2026-08-28-66.8%
2020-01-29Lois FrankelSELL$1K–$15K$90.50$26.13 2026-08-28+157.8% rt
2019-09-11Dean PhillipsSELL$1K–$15K$86.71$26.13 2026-08-28+69.9% exit
2019-02-28Lois FrankelSELL$1K–$15K$74.73$26.13 2026-08-28+112.9% rt
2019-02-27Susie LeeSELL$1K–$15K$75.07$26.13 2026-08-28+65.2% exit
2018-07-18Lois FrankelSELL$1K–$15K$74.70$26.13 2026-08-28+96.2% rt
2017-09-22David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$63.51$26.13 2026-08-28+71.8% rt
2017-09-22David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$63.51$26.13 2026-08-28+71.8% rt
2017-09-08David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$63.28$26.13 2026-08-28+70.2% rt
2017-09-08David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$63.28$26.13 2026-08-28+70.2% rt
2017-04-26David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$55.59$26.13 2026-08-28+45.2% rt
2017-03-02David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$50.77$26.13 2026-08-28+32.6% rt
2017-02-13David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$49.23$26.13 2026-08-28+24.3% rt
2017-02-13David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$49.23$26.13 2026-08-28+24.3% rt
2017-02-08David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$48.35$26.13 2026-08-28+20.4% rt
2017-02-08David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$48.35$26.13 2026-08-28+20.4% rt
2016-12-28Richard L. HannaSELL$15K–$50K$44.19$26.13 2026-08-28+18.8% rt
2016-12-20James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$44.10$26.13 2026-08-28-40.8%
2016-11-08David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$48.08$26.13 2026-08-28+17.8% rt
2016-11-07David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$47.62$26.13 2026-08-28+16.7% rt
2016-10-12David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$46.98$26.13 2026-08-28+11.8% rt
2016-08-31Mo BrooksSELL$1K–$15K$46.73$26.13 2026-08-28+44.1% exit
2016-08-30David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$46.89$26.13 2026-08-28+11.5% rt
2016-08-26David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$47.18$26.13 2026-08-28+17.0% rt
2016-08-25David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$47.10$26.13 2026-08-28+16.8% rt
2016-01-15Lois FrankelBUY$1K–$15K$35.10$26.13 2026-08-28-25.6%
2016-01-15Lois FrankelBUY$1K–$15K$35.10$26.13 2026-08-28-25.6%
2015-11-23Lois FrankelBUY$1K–$15K$38.07$26.13 2026-08-28-31.4%
2015-10-15Raúl M. GrijalvaSELL$1K–$15K$33.70$26.13 2026-08-28-12.5% rt
2015-09-23Diane BlackSELL$1K–$15K$35.76$26.13 2026-08-28-4.7% rt
2015-08-28David A Perdue , JrBUY$1K–$15K$38.75$26.13 2026-08-28-32.6%
2015-08-28David A Perdue , JrBUY$1K–$15K$38.75$26.13 2026-08-28-32.6%
2015-08-27David A Perdue , JrBUY$1K–$15K$38.59$26.13 2026-08-28-32.3%
2015-08-27David A Perdue , JrBUY$1K–$15K$38.59$26.13 2026-08-28-32.3%
2015-08-26David A Perdue , JrBUY$1K–$15K$37.67$26.13 2026-08-28-30.6%
2015-08-26David A Perdue , JrBUY$1K–$15K$37.67$26.13 2026-08-28-30.6%

Buys are marked to the latest close and treated as open. A sell tagged rt closes an earlier disclosed buy in the same name. exit shows how the stock moved after the member sold.

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Frequently asked — Baxter International Inc. (BAX) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Baxter International Inc. (BAX)?

20 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Baxter International Inc. transactions under the STOCK Act — 42 purchases and 36 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought BAX recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a BAX purchase in the last 90 days. STOCK Act filings lag the trade by up to 45 days, so newer buys may still be pending disclosure.

How have Congress's BAX trades performed?

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed BAX buys are down 15.6% versus the latest close of $26.13. Each trade's own return — and realized round-trips on matched sells — is in the Return column.

Is it legal for members of Congress to trade Baxter International Inc.?

Yes. Under the 2012 STOCK Act, members of Congress may buy and sell individual stocks but must publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Bargo surfaces those filings so you can see who traded BAX and how it performed.

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