Did David Trott buy Valero Energy Partners stock?

Common questions

Did David Trott buy Valero Energy Partners stock?

Yes. David Trott disclosed 16 purchases and 17 sales of Valero Energy Partners (VLP) stock between Jul 23, 2015 and Dec 20, 2018, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $44K-$310K and the disclosed sales to $17K-$255K.

How big were David Trott's Valero Energy Partners trades?

STOCK Act reports give a range for each trade, such as $1K-$15K, never an exact amount. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $44K-$310K and the disclosed sales to $17K-$255K.

Did David Trott make these Valero Energy Partners 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 David Trott still own Valero Energy Partners 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 David Trott report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Jan 8, 2019. 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.