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Who in Congress Has Traded Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The Becton, Dickinson and Company line shows up 40 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2016 and 2026, filed by 20 members: 21 purchases against 19 sales. On balance the chamber has been net buyers, and the purchases sit up 17.0% against the latest close.

40Trades
21Buys
19Sells
20Members
$189.52Latest close 2026-08-28
+17.0%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.

53% buys47% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
15 buys · 13 sells
12 members · 28 trades
Democrats
3 buys · 5 sells
5 members · 8 trades

Whose BDX buys have done best

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

1 Alan Armstrong
+22.7%
2 Thomas H. Kean Jr.
+15.1%
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2026-05-21Thomas H. Kean JrSELL$1K–$15K$146.25$189.52 2026-08-28+6.1% rt
2026-03-27Alan ArmstrongBUY$1K–$15K$154.51$189.52 2026-08-28+22.7%
2026-03-17Kevin HernSELL$15K–$50K$161.64$189.52 2026-08-28-17.3% exit
2025-05-13Thomas H. Kean JrBUY$1K–$15K$137.85$189.52 2026-08-28+37.5%
2025-02-25Rohit KhannaSELL$1K–$15K$180.86$189.52 2026-08-28-2.4% rt
2024-05-24Thomas H. Kean Jr.BUY$1K–$15K$179.87$189.52 2026-08-28+5.4%
2024-02-15Shelley M CapitoSELL$1K–$15K$188.65$189.52 2026-08-28+55.7% rt
2024-01-11Thomas H. Kean Jr.BUY$1K–$15K$184.76$189.52 2026-08-28+2.6%
2022-09-09Zoe LofgrenBUY$1K–$15K$206.64$189.52 2026-08-28-8.3%
2021-10-28Kim Dr SchrierSELL$1K–$15K$183.05$189.52 2026-08-28-3.5% exit
2021-10-18Thomas H TubervilleSELL$15K–$50K$182.89$189.52 2026-08-28-3.6% exit
2021-05-12Marjorie Taylor GreeneBUY$1K–$15K$185.34$189.52 2026-08-28+2.3%
2020-11-19Kevin HernSELL$1K–$15K$178.63$189.52 2026-08-28-5.9% rt
2020-08-25David B. McKinleySELL$15K–$50K$196.19$189.52 2026-08-28+53.1% rt
2020-08-20David B. McKinleySELL$1K–$15K$198.60$189.52 2026-08-28+56.0% rt
2020-05-22Robert J. WittmanSELL$1K–$15K$183.50$189.52 2026-08-28+38.9% rt
2020-04-09Kevin HernBUY$1K–$15K$189.79$189.52 2026-08-28-0.1%
2019-11-07Josh GottheimerSELL$1K–$15K$187.58$189.52 2026-08-28-1.0% exit
2019-10-30Mikie SherrillSELL$196.31$189.52 2026-08-28+3.5% exit
2019-07-09Elizabeth FletcherSELL$1K–$15K$193.07$189.52 2026-08-28+1.8% exit
2019-06-12Josh GottheimerSELL$1K–$15K$181.75$189.52 2026-08-28-2.2% rt
2019-04-18K. Michael ConawayBUY$1K–$15K$174.79$189.52 2026-08-28+8.4%
2019-02-07Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$185.27$189.52 2026-08-28+2.3%
2019-02-05Josh GottheimerBUY$1K–$15K$185.93$189.52 2026-08-28+1.9%
2018-11-21K. Michael ConawayBUY$1K–$15K$185.64$189.52 2026-08-28+2.1%
2018-04-24Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$177.08$189.52 2026-08-28+7.0%
2018-04-24Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$177.08$189.52 2026-08-28+7.0%
2018-04-05Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$168.84$189.52 2026-08-28+12.3%
2018-04-05Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$168.84$189.52 2026-08-28+12.3%
2017-09-22Thomas J. RooneySELL$1K–$15K$148.07$189.52 2026-08-28-28.0% exit
2017-09-14David B. McKinleyBUY$1K–$15K$151.56$189.52 2026-08-28+25.1%
2017-05-17Frank A. LoBiondoSELL$1K–$15K$139.19$189.52 2026-08-28-36.2% exit
2017-04-05Carlos CurbeloSELL$1K–$15K$140.60$189.52 2026-08-28-34.8% exit
2017-03-21Mo BrooksSELL$1K–$15K$139.07$189.52 2026-08-28-36.3% exit
2017-01-20Robert J. WittmanBUY$1K–$15K$132.14$189.52 2026-08-28+43.4%
2016-12-30Carlos Mr CurbeloBUY$1K–$15K$126.97$189.52 2026-08-28+49.3%
2016-12-27David B. McKinleyBUY$1K–$15K$128.13$189.52 2026-08-28+47.9%
2016-12-21David B. McKinleyBUY$15K–$50K$127.30$189.52 2026-08-28+48.9%
2016-06-13Frank A. LoBiondoSELL$1K–$15K$129.12$189.52 2026-08-28-46.8% exit
2016-04-19Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K$121.18$189.52 2026-08-28+56.4%

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.

Frequently asked — Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

20 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Becton, Dickinson and Company transactions under the STOCK Act — 21 purchases and 19 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought BDX recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a BDX 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 BDX trades performed?

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed BDX buys are up 17.0% versus the latest close of $189.52. 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 Becton, Dickinson and Company?

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 BDX and how it performed.

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