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Who in Congress Has Traded Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell PLC American Depositary Shares (RDS.B)?

The Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell PLC American Depositary Shares line shows up 19 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2014 and 2020, filed by 9 members: 9 purchases against 10 sales. On balance the chamber has been net sellers.

19Trades
9Buys
10Sells
9Members
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.

47% buys53% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
3 buys · 3 sells
4 members · 6 trades
Democrats
1 buys · 4 sells
2 members · 5 trades
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2020-07-16Josh GottheimerBUY$1K–$15K
2020-04-14Greg GianforteBUY$50K–$100K
2020-02-21Richard W. AllenSELL$15K–$50K exit
2019-10-10K. Michael ConawaySELL$1K–$15K exit
2019-03-22Greg GianforteSELL$100K–$250K exit
2019-03-18Josh GottheimerSELL$1K–$15K exit
2018-07-30Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K exit
2018-07-30Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K exit
2018-02-26K. Michael ConawaySELL$1K–$15K exit
2018-01-16K. Michael ConawayBUY$1K–$15K
2018-01-12K. Michael ConawayBUY$1K–$15K
2018-01-05Alan S. LowenthalSELL$1K–$15K exit
2017-09-25K. Michael ConawayBUY$1K–$15K
2017-09-22K. Michael ConawayBUY$1K–$15K
2017-09-12George HoldingSELL$1K–$15K exit
2016-03-07George HoldingSELL$1K–$15K exit
2015-01-09Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannBUY$1K–$15K
2015-01-06Dan BenishekBUY$1K–$15K
2014-12-16William M. CassidyBUY$15K–$50K

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 — Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell PLC American Depositary Shares (RDS.B) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell PLC American Depositary Shares (RDS.B)?

9 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell PLC American Depositary Shares transactions under the STOCK Act — 9 purchases and 10 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought RDS.B recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a RDS.B 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 RDS.B trades performed?

Every RDS.B 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 Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell PLC American Depositary Shares?

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 RDS.B and how it performed.

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