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Who in Congress Has Traded SPDR S&P 500 (SPY)?

The SPDR S&P 500 line shows up 129 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2012 and 2026, filed by 30 members: 89 purchases against 40 sales. On balance the chamber has been net buyers, and the purchases sit up 23.1% against the latest close.

129Trades
89Buys
40Sells
30Members
$769.35Latest close 2026-08-28
+23.1%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.

69% buys31% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
51 buys · 33 sells
20 members · 84 trades
Democrats
30 buys · 5 sells
9 members · 35 trades

Whose SPY buys have done best

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

1 Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
+38.4%
2 John Boozman
+37.2%
3 Harold Dallas Rogers
+32.7%
4 Doug Lamborn
+31.9%
5 Rob Bresnahan
+16.2%
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2016-04-22Adam B. SchiffBUY$1K–$15K$208.97$769.35 2026-08-28+268.2%
2016-04-20Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannBUY$1K–$15K$210.10$769.35 2026-08-28+266.2%
2016-03-03Randy NeugebauerSELL$1K–$15K$199.78$769.35 2026-08-28-285.1% exit
2016-03-03Randy NeugebauerBUY$1K–$15K$199.78$769.35 2026-08-28+285.1%
2016-02-11Patrick J ToomeySELL$1K–$15K$182.86$769.35 2026-08-28-320.7% exit
2016-02-11Patrick J ToomeySELL$1K–$15K$182.86$769.35 2026-08-28-320.7% exit
2016-01-29Richard L. HannaBUY$15K–$50K$193.72$769.35 2026-08-28+297.1%
2016-01-15Richard L. HannaBUY$100K–$250K$187.81$769.35 2026-08-28+309.6%
2015-12-28Lou BarlettaBUY$15K–$50K$205.21$769.35 2026-08-28+274.9%
2015-08-17Daniel S SullivanSELL$50K–$100K$210.59$769.35 2026-08-28-265.3% exit
2015-08-11James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$208.67$769.35 2026-08-28+268.7%
2015-07-31Richard L. HannaBUY$15K–$50K$210.50$769.35 2026-08-28+265.5%
2015-07-02Richard L. HannaBUY$100K–$250K$207.31$769.35 2026-08-28+271.1%
2015-05-28Daniel S SullivanSELL$15K–$50K$212.46$769.35 2026-08-28-262.1% exit
2015-03-31James B. RenacciBUY$1K–$15K$206.43$769.35 2026-08-28+272.7%
2015-03-25David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$205.76$769.35 2026-08-28-273.9% exit
2015-03-25David A Perdue , JrSELL$15K–$50K$205.76$769.35 2026-08-28-273.9% exit
2015-01-30Patrick J ToomeySELL$15K–$50K$199.45$769.35 2026-08-28-285.7% exit
2015-01-30Patrick J ToomeySELL$15K–$50K$199.45$769.35 2026-08-28-285.7% exit
2015-01-28Daniel S SullivanSELL$1K–$15K$200.14$769.35 2026-08-28-284.4% exit
2013-11-15THOMAS R CARPERBUY$1K–$15K$180.05$769.35 2026-08-28+327.3%
2013-10-11THOMAS R CARPERBUY$1K–$15K$170.26$769.35 2026-08-28+351.9%
2012-07-26Kurt SchraderSELL$1K–$15K$136.17$769.35 2026-08-28-0.6% rt
2012-07-26Kurt SchraderBUY$1K–$15K$136.17$769.35 2026-08-28+465.0%
2012-03-31Kurt SchraderBUY$1K–$15K$140.81$769.35 2026-08-28+446.4%
2012-02-26Kurt SchraderBUY$1K–$15K$136.93$769.35 2026-08-28+461.9%
Patrick J ToomeyBUY$1K–$15K
Mike KellyBUY$1K–$15K
Kurt SchraderBUY$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.

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Frequently asked — SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded SPDR S&P 500 (SPY)?

30 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed SPDR S&P 500 transactions under the STOCK Act — 89 purchases and 40 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought SPY recently?

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

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed SPY buys are up 23.1% versus the latest close of $769.35. 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 SPDR S&P 500?

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 SPY and how it performed.

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