Did Earl Carter buy AGL Resources stock?

Common questions

Did Earl Carter buy AGL Resources stock?

Yes. Earl Carter disclosed 1 purchase and 1 sale of AGL Resources (GAS) stock between Sep 4, 2015 and Jul 1, 2016, in STOCK Act reports. Added together, the disclosed purchases come to $15K-$50K and the disclosed sales to $15K-$50K.

How big were Earl Carter's AGL Resources 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 Earl Carter make these AGL Resources 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 Earl Carter still own AGL Resources 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 Earl Carter report these trades?

The latest filing is dated Aug 10, 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.