Did Debbie Dingell buy American Express stock?

Common questions

Did Debbie Dingell buy American Express stock?

Yes. Debbie Dingell disclosed 1 purchase and 2 sales of American Express (AXP) stock between May 19, 2015 and Nov 14, 2016, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $1K-$15K and the disclosed sales to $16K-$65K.

How big were Debbie Dingell's American Express 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 $1K-$15K and the disclosed sales to $16K-$65K.

Did Debbie Dingell make these American Express 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 Debbie Dingell still own American Express 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 Debbie Dingell report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Nov 29, 2016. 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.