Did Cheri Bustos buy Microsoft stock?

Common questions

Did Cheri Bustos buy Microsoft stock?

Yes. Cheri Bustos disclosed 1 purchase and 1 sale of Microsoft (MSFT) stock between Oct 29, 2019 and Apr 6, 2020, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $15K-$50K and the disclosed sales to $15K-$50K.

How big were Cheri Bustos's Microsoft trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $15K-$50K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $15K-$50K and the disclosed sales to $15K-$50K.

Did Cheri Bustos make these Microsoft trades personally?

Not always. The STOCK Act requires members to report trades by themselves, a spouse and dependent children. The owner column of each linked filing says whose trade it was.

Does Cheri Bustos still own Microsoft stock?

This page lists reported trades, not holdings. A purchase can have been sold since, and the filings shown do not say what is held today.

When did Cheri Bustos report these trades?

The latest filing is dated May 19, 2020. The STOCK Act gives members of Congress 45 days to report a trade, so a filing can trail the trade by weeks. Every row shows both dates.

Where does this data come from?

From periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act with the Clerk of the House. Every trade links to the original filing.