A bipartisan bill to ban lawmakers from trading stocks is unveiled in the House

Market statistics are displayed on a screen as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on June 13 in New York City.

Efforts to ban congressional stock trading have stalled for years. But a group of bipartisan lawmakers has a new consensus plan and wants a vote to show lawmakers aren't profiting from their roles.

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