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American Express Company ($AXP)

$351.96 3.4% (7d)

NYSE/NASDAQ: AXP

Washington Intelligence

3

Active Bills

0

Gov't Contracts

50

Congressional Trades

American Express is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. This company operates across Finance and is subject to various Congressional legislative and regulatory actions. HillSignal is tracking 3 active Congressional signals mentioning American Express, including 3 bills. The current legislative sentiment leans bearish, with regulatory or policy headwinds potentially affecting performance.

Congressional Trades in $AXP

50 filings
Richard W. Allen
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP)

System: No overlapping signals found

2026-06-17
1 flag
Jared Moskowitz
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No overlapping signals found

2026-05-01
1 flag
Jared Moskowitz
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP)

Rep. Moskowitz bought $1K-$15K in GD (General Dynamics) on March 23, 2026 — 1 day before SJRES116, a resolution to remove U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran, was rejected. A defense stock purchase just before a failed anti-conflict vote could benefit from sustained military engagement.

2026-04-30
6 flags
Rick Larsen
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No overlapping signals found

2026-04-16
1 flag
Rick LarsenD-WA
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP) [ST]

Rick Larsen bought $1,001 - $15,000 in NEE on 2026-04-07, 6 days before HR8248, the "Grid Expansion and Reliability Act," which aims to streamline electric transmission facility construction.

2026-04-15
5 flags
Ro Khanna
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No overlapping signals found

2026-04-09
1 flag
Shelley Moore CapitoR-WV
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

Shelley Moore Capito bought $1,001 - $15,000 in PNC on 2026-03-12, 13 days before the 'Main Street Depositor Protection Act' (HR8087) was introduced, a bill referred to the Committee on Financial Services.

2026-04-05
2 flags
Julie Johnson
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No overlapping signals found

2026-01-16
1 flag
Markwayne Mullin
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2026-01-16
1 flag
Julie JohnsonD-TX
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP)

Rep. Julie Johnson bought $1,001 - $15,000 in RSG on 2025-12-18, 8 days before S216 ("Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act") was enacted, which could create new revenue streams for waste management.

2026-01-15
5 flags
Julie Johnson
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-12-12
1 flag
Julie JohnsonD-TX
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP)

Rep. Julie Johnson sold $1,001 - $15,000 in ADBE on November 3, 2025 — 2 days before the AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act (S3108) was introduced, a bill potentially increasing compliance burdens for tech companies.

2025-12-11
5 flags
Jared Moskowitz
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co (2)

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-11-24
1 flag
Lisa McClain
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-11-24
1 flag
Jared MoskowitzD-FL
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP) [ST]
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP) [ST]
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP) [ST]

Jared Moskowitz bought $15,001 - $50,000 in GS (Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.) on 2025-10-10, 25 days before the Merchant Banking Modernization Act (HR5291) was introduced, a bill that could benefit financial holding companies.

2025-11-22
5 flags
Ro Khanna
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. CMN

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-10-03
1 flag
Tony Wied
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-09-26
1 flag
Julie Johnson
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-09-12
1 flag
Julie JohnsonD-TX
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP)

Representative Johnson sold $1,001 - $15,000 in APD on 2025-08-14, 20 days before the 'Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025' (HR747) was introduced. This bill expands sanctions on Chinese entities involved in opioid and precursor production.

2025-09-11
4 flags
Lisa McClain
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-08-14
1 flag
Lisa McClainR-MI
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-08-13
1 flag
Ro Khanna
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-08-08
1 flag
Tony Wied
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-08-07
1 flag
Shelley Moore Capito
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Company

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-08-04
1 flag
Ro Khanna
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-07-10
1 flag
Jefferson Shreve
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-06-23
1 flag
Tony Wied
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-05-15
1 flag
Bruce Westerman
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-05-13
1 flag
Jefferson Shreve
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-05-09
1 flag
Marjorie Taylor Greene
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-05-07
1 flag
Bruce Westerman
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-04-17
1 flag
Rick Larsen
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-04-16
1 flag
Rick LarsenD-WA
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock (AXP)

Rep. Rick Larsen sold $1,001 - $15,000 in NEE on April 9, 2025 — 30 days after the 'Return to Sender Act' (HR1982) was introduced, which proposes to repeal and rescind unobligated balances from the Inflation Reduction Act.

2025-04-15
2 flags
Jefferson Shreve
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-04-14
1 flag
John Boozman
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2025-03-06
1 flag
John JamesR-MI
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2024-09-02
1 flag
Ro Khanna
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2024-04-05
1 flag
Ro Khanna
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2024-02-05
1 flag
Blake MooreR-UT
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company
SELL $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2024-01-24
1 flag
John CurtisR-UT
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-12-15
1 flag
Ro Khanna
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-12-06
1 flag
Rohit KhannaD-CA
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. CMN

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-12-06
1 flag
Greg StantonD-AZ
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company (AXP)

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-11-09
1 flag
Ro Khanna
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-11-08
1 flag
Markwayne Mullin
BUY $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company Common Stock

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-11-01
1 flag
Markwayne Mullin
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Company Common Stock

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-10-12
1 flag
Lois FrankelD-FL
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-10-10
1 flag
Dan Sullivan
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-09-22
1 flag
Dan Sullivan
SELL $1,001 - $15,000 — American Express Company

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-09-18
1 flag
Ro Khanna
BUY $15,001 - $50,000 — American Express Co

System: No suspicious timing patterns detected

2023-08-07
1 flag

Related Sectors

Congressional Legislation Affecting American Express Company ($AXP)

The Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026 (S.3977 / HR7730) expands Chapter 13 consumer and small business debt eligibility 5-6x, directly increasing lender loss-given-default on unsecured credit. Pure-play Capital One ($COF at $191.14) faces the highest proportional earnings risk. The bill is on the Senate calendar with a companion House bill reported out of committee — active legislative momentum not yet reflected in bank stock rallies (+1-13% over 30 days).

Selective increase in bankruptcy loss severity: Amex's typical charge-off rates (~2.5% pre-pandemic, ~3.2% recent) are lower than subprime issuers, but the expanded limit captures a thin tail of high-balance borrowers who previously could not discharge. Estimated 5-10% increase in peak LGD on the affected sub-portfolio.

S3977

S.J. Res. 129, a CRA resolution to preserve federal preemption of state credit reporting laws, stalled after a motion to proceed was rejected by voice vote on May 13, 2026. This reduces near-term likelihood of passage, keeping regulatory costs for credit bureaus and national lenders at current levels.

SJRES129

S. 3721 is an early-stage bill that would allow states to cap consumer credit APRs, threatening credit card issuer revenue models. The bill has 4 Democratic sponsors and was referred to committee 3 months ago with no further action. Capital One ($COF) has the highest exposure as a pure-play subprime card lender; American Express ($AXP) faces moderate risk on its revolving credit balances. Market data shows $COF and $AXP recently declining 2-3% in the past week, partly reflecting this overhang.

American Express's U.S. consumer card portfolio faces potential APR compression if states enact caps. Amex's premium card base has high credit quality (FICO >700), so APR impact is lower than subprime lenders, but net interest income on revolving balances ($25B+ in 2025) would be squeezed.

S3721

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