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Who in Congress Has Traded General Electric Company (GE)?

The General Electric Company line shows up 242 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2012 and 2026, filed by 69 members: 92 purchases against 150 sales. On balance the chamber has been net sellers, and the purchases sit up 32.6% against the latest close.

242Trades
92Buys
150Sells
69Members
$337.12Latest close 2026-10-26
+32.6%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.

38% buys62% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
58 buys · 94 sells
36 members · 152 trades
Democrats
34 buys · 55 sells
32 members · 89 trades
Independents
0 buys · 1 sells
1 member · 1 trade

Whose GE buys have done best

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

1 Shelley M Capito
+98.2%
2 Rohit Khanna
+64.3%
3 Alan Armstrong
+19.2%
4 Maria Elvira Salazar
+16.0%
5 John Boozman
+6.4%
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2017-03-06Sheldon WhitehouseSELL$1K–$15K$143.77$288.43 2026-10-26-100.6% exit
2017-02-17Chris Van HollenSELL$15K–$50K$145.55$288.43 2026-10-26-98.2% exit
2017-02-13Patrick J ToomeyBUY$1K–$15K$143.96$288.43 2026-10-26+100.3%
2017-02-13Patrick J ToomeyBUY$1K–$15K$143.96$288.43 2026-10-26+100.3%
2017-01-13Pete SessionsBUY$15K–$50K$150.29$288.43 2026-10-26+91.9%
2017-01-05Katherine M. ClarkSELL$1K–$15K$151.06$288.43 2026-10-26-90.9% exit
2016-12-09Kathy CastorSELL$1K–$15K$152.30$288.43 2026-10-26-89.4% exit
2016-11-30Susan A. DavisSELL$15K–$50K$147.42$288.43 2026-10-26-95.7% exit
2016-11-02Rubén HinojosaSELL$1K–$15K$136.54$288.43 2026-10-26-111.3% exit
2016-10-24Debbie DingellBUY$1K–$15K$138.60$288.43 2026-10-26+108.1%
2016-10-19Angus S King, Jr.SELL$1K–$15K$139.27$288.43 2026-10-26-107.1% exit
2016-08-18Sheldon WhitehouseSELL$1K–$15K$150.63$288.43 2026-10-26-91.5% exit
2016-08-09James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$150.00$288.43 2026-10-26+92.3%
2016-06-10Ed PerlmutterBUY$1K–$15K$143.96$288.43 2026-10-26+100.3%
2016-05-12Chris Van HollenSELL$1K–$15K$144.20$288.43 2026-10-26-100.0% exit
2016-05-05Ed WhitfieldBUY$1K–$15K$143.25$288.43 2026-10-26+101.3%
2016-05-04Sheldon WhitehouseBUY$1K–$15K$144.11$288.43 2026-10-26+100.2%
2016-05-04Sheldon WhitehouseBUY$1K–$15K$144.11$288.43 2026-10-26+100.2%
2016-04-07Mike KellyBUY$1K–$15K$146.79$288.43 2026-10-26+96.5%
2016-04-05James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$148.47$288.43 2026-10-26+94.3%
2016-02-22David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$140.95$288.43 2026-10-26-104.6% exit
2016-02-22David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$140.95$288.43 2026-10-26-104.6% exit
2016-02-22David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$140.95$288.43 2026-10-26-104.6% exit
2016-02-19David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$139.08$288.43 2026-10-26-107.4% exit
2016-02-19David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$139.08$288.43 2026-10-26-107.4% exit
2016-02-19David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$139.08$288.43 2026-10-26-107.4% exit
2016-02-12David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$135.43$288.43 2026-10-26-113.0% exit
2016-02-12David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$135.43$288.43 2026-10-26-113.0% exit
2016-02-12David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$135.43$288.43 2026-10-26-113.0% exit
2016-01-21David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$137.02$288.43 2026-10-26-110.5% exit
2016-01-21David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$137.02$288.43 2026-10-26-110.5% exit
2016-01-20Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K$134.19$288.43 2026-10-26-114.9% exit
2016-01-20Pat RobertsBUY$1K–$15K$134.19$288.43 2026-10-26+114.9%
2016-01-15Ed WhitfieldBUY$1K–$15K$136.54$288.43 2026-10-26+111.3%
2016-01-14David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$139.27$288.43 2026-10-26-107.1% exit
2016-01-14David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$139.27$288.43 2026-10-26-107.1% exit
2016-01-13David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$135.34$288.43 2026-10-26-113.1% exit
2016-01-13David A Perdue , JrSELL$1K–$15K$135.34$288.43 2026-10-26-113.1% exit
2015-12-23Rubén HinojosaBUY$1K–$15K$148.33$288.43 2026-10-26+94.5%
2015-12-07George HoldingSELL$1K–$15K$145.55$288.43 2026-10-26-98.2% exit
2015-12-03Ed WhitfieldBUY$1K–$15K$143.92$288.43 2026-10-26+100.4%
2015-12-01Michael T. McCaulSELL$1K–$15K$144.59$288.43 2026-10-26-99.5% exit
2015-11-02Susan A. DavisSELL$1K–$15K$140.90$288.43 2026-10-26-104.7% exit
2015-08-09James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$123.60$288.43 2026-10-26+133.4%
2015-08-04Sheldon WhitehouseBUY$1K–$15K$124.12$288.43 2026-10-26+132.4%
2015-08-04Sheldon WhitehouseBUY$1K–$15K$124.12$288.43 2026-10-26+132.4%
2015-07-31John A. YarmuthBUY$1K–$15K$125.08$288.43 2026-10-26+130.6%
2015-07-21Susan A. DavisSELL$15K–$50K$128.68$288.43 2026-10-26-124.2% exit
2015-07-11Fred UptonBUY$1K–$15K$125.90$288.43 2026-10-26+129.1%
2015-07-09James M InhofeBUY$1K–$15K$124.70$288.43 2026-10-26+131.3%

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 — General Electric Company (GE) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded General Electric Company (GE)?

69 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed General Electric Company transactions under the STOCK Act — 92 purchases and 150 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought GE recently?

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

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed GE buys are up 32.6% versus the latest close of $337.12. 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 General Electric 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 GE and how it performed.

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