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Who in Congress Has Traded Praxair, Inc. (PX)?

The Praxair, Inc. line shows up 34 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2014 and 2018, filed by 12 members: 26 purchases against 6 sales. On balance the chamber has been net buyers.

34Trades
26Buys
6Sells
12Members
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.

81% buys19% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
23 buys · 2 sells
7 members · 27 trades
Democrats
1 buys · 2 sells
3 members · 3 trades
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2018-10-31Robert J. Wittmanexchange$1K–$15K
2018-10-31Lamar Smithexchange$1K–$15K
2018-10-11Lamar SmithSELL$1K–$15K exit
2018-10-02Debbie DingellSELL$15K–$50K exit
2018-07-24Thomas MacArthurSELL$15K–$50K exit
2018-06-22James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2018-04-27Lamar SmithBUY$1K–$15K
2018-04-24Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K
2018-04-24Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K
2018-04-10James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2018-04-05Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K
2018-04-05Shelley M CapitoBUY$1K–$15K
2018-02-14Lamar SmithBUY$1K–$15K
2018-02-07Lamar SmithBUY$1K–$15K
2018-01-31Lamar SmithBUY$1K–$15K
2018-01-26Lamar SmithBUY$1K–$15K
2017-10-03Bradley S. SchneiderBUY$100K–$250K
2017-08-10James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2016-12-02James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2016-10-31William CassidySELL$1K–$15K exit
2016-09-30James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2016-06-28James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2016-06-08James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2016-04-11Susan M CollinsBUY$1K–$15K
2016-03-31William CassidyBUY$1K–$15K
2016-03-31William CassidyBUY$1K–$15K
2015-12-09James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2015-05-12K. Michael ConawaySELL$1K–$15K exit
2015-03-10John A. YarmuthSELL$1K–$15K exit
2015-01-30James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K
2014-06-19Susan M CollinsBUY$1K–$15K
2014-06-19Susan M CollinsBUY$1K–$15K
2014-06-19Susan M CollinsBUY$1K–$15K
2014-03-07David B. McKinleyBUY$1K–$15K

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 — Praxair, Inc. (PX) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Praxair, Inc. (PX)?

12 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Praxair, Inc. transactions under the STOCK Act — 26 purchases and 6 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought PX recently?

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

Every PX trade is marked to the latest close in the Return column; sells matched to a prior buy show a realized round-trip return.

Is it legal for members of Congress to trade Praxair, 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 PX and how it performed.

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