Suspicious Timing Detected

3 flags
1.

Representative Johnson sold $15,001 - $50,000 in $TSLA on 2025-02-12 and $1,001 - $15,000 in $TSLA on 2025-02-11 — 9 and 10 days before the "Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Program Act" (HR1513) was introduced, a bill seeking to eliminate federal funding for EV charging infrastructure.

2.

Representative Johnson sold $1,001 - $15,000 in $PYPL on 2025-02-11 — 16 days before the "Saving Privacy Act" (S809) was introduced, a bill that restricts government access to financial records and repeals certain third-party payment reporting requirements.

3.

Representative Johnson sold $1,001 - $15,000 in $ENPH on 2025-02-12 — 26 days before the "Return to Sender Act" (HR1982) was introduced, a bill proposing to repeal and rescind unobligated balances from sections of the Inflation Reduction Act.

These flags identify timing coincidences between stock trades and legislative activity. They do not imply wrongdoing. Click any bill number or ticker to see the full analysis.

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BUY$1K-$15K
$APTVAptiv PLC Ordinary Shares (APTV) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$ANETArista Networks, Inc. Common Stock (ANET) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$BABoeing Company (BA) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$BWABorgWarner Inc. Common Stock (BWA) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$COFCapital One Financial Corporation Common Stock (COF) [ST]
Feb 24, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$COFCapital One Financial Corporation Common Stock (COF) [ST]
Feb 14, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$CEGConstellation Energy Corporation Common Stock (CEG) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$ETNEaton Corporation, PLC Ordinary Shares (ETN) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$ETNEaton Corporation, PLC Ordinary Shares (ETN) [ST]
Feb 3, 2025 \u2022 joint
BUY$1K-$15K
$EIXEdison International Common Stock (EIX) [ST]
Feb 12, 2025 \u2022 joint

Connected Legislative Activity

10 signals

These bills and contracts share tickers or sectors with this filing's trades.

BillHR1513bearish

Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Program Act

H.R. 1513 targets $7.5 billion in federal EV charging grants for repeal. The bill is in early committee stage but has a companion Senate bill, increasing its probability of advancement. Pure-play charging companies EVgo, ChargePoint, and Blink face direct revenue risk from the loss of NEVI and CFI capital co-funding. Tesla faces indirect headwinds from slower EV adoption, though its proprietary Supercharger network and vehicle sales buffer the impact.

6/10
Feb 21, 2025
$EVGO$CHPT$BLNK$TSLA
BillHR1403neutral

LIVE Beneficiaries Act

The LIVE Beneficiaries Act (HR1403) is an early-stage bill requiring states to quarterly verify Medicaid enrollee deaths through SSA's Death Master File. With zero authorized funding, one referral to committee, and only 3 cosponsors, near-term market impact is negligible. Data verification IT services could see minor demand, but no company is named and no spending authorized.

2/10
Feb 18, 2025
BillHR1232bullish

National Right-to-Work Act

The National Right-to-Work Act (HR1232) is an early-stage bill in the 119th Congress with 123 cosponsors, referred to the House Education and Workforce Committee. It would eliminate mandatory union fees in the private sector, structurally benefiting unionized employers like UPS, FDX, GM, and F over the long term. However, legislative odds are very low in this Congress; market data shows recent stock gains for these tickers are driven by broader sector momentum, not this bill.

3/10
Feb 12, 2025
$UPS$FDX$GM$F
BillHR1910bullish

Chief Risk Officer Enforcement and Accountability Act

HR1910 (Chief Risk Officer Enforcement and Accountability Act) is an early-stage bill that codifies existing Fed CRO regulations for large banks, with the structural change of extending requirements to privately held large banks. Publicly traded mega-banks (JPM, BAC, WFC, C, MS, GS) already comply — no new costs. The bill creates incremental demand for compliance consulting and software vendors like ACN, IBM, and ORCL but is in early committee stage with low passage probability.

2/10
Mar 6, 2025
$ACN$IBM$ORCL
BillS809neutral

Saving Privacy Act

The Saving Privacy Act (S809) is an early-stage Senate bill that would eliminate Bank Secrecy Act reporting obligations and 1099-K requirements for payment platforms. With only one sponsor and one cosponsor, the bill has been stuck in the Senate Finance Committee since February 2025 with no further action. Market impact is minimal today — this is a procedural signal, not a market-moving event for PYPL or WFC.

2/10
Feb 27, 2025
$PYPL$WFC
BillHR1778bullish

American Innovation Act of 2025

Bill HR1778 would increase tax deductions for startup costs from $5k to $20k, reducing the net first-year burden for new enterprises. This quantitatively expands the customer base for business-formation beneficiary companies like Intuit ($INTU), Wix ($WIX), and PayPal ($PYPL). Current market data shows these three tickers have experienced near-term price declines (7-day changes of -2.07%, -1.55%, -1.17% respectively), making them cheaper entries ahead of potential bill momentum later in 2026.

3/10
Mar 3, 2025
$INTU$WIX$PYPL
BillHR2023bullish

Women's Retirement Protection Act

The Women's Retirement Protection Act (HR2023) is an early-stage, unfunded regulatory mandate that would require spousal consent for certain 401(k)-type distributions. At this procedural stage with only 15 cosponsors and referral to three committees, the market impact is minimal and contingent on future committee markup and passage in 2027 or later. Real market data shows $BLK up 1.33% and $SCHW up 3.9% over the past 7 days, driven by broader market trends, not this bill.

3/10
Mar 11, 2025
$BLK$SCHW
BillHR1931bullish

Access to Pediatric Technologies Act of 2025

HR1931, the Access to Pediatric Technologies Act, is an early-stage House bill that would require CMS to establish Medicare payment methodologies for qualifying pediatric devices and drugs upon manufacturer request. The bill is referred to two committees with no further action in over a year. It authorizes no direct funding - it creates a regulatory pathway. For med-tech and pharma companies with pediatric product lines (JNJ, ABT, MRK, PFE), the bill is directionally positive but procedurally distant from becoming law.

3/10
Mar 6, 2025
$ABT$MRK$PFE
BillHR1903neutral

Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2025

HR1903 is a procedural bill introduced 13 months ago with zero floor action. It would transfer tariff authority from the President to Congress but has no funding, no scheduled vote, and no market impact in its current state. No ticker warrants a causal chain.

2/10
Mar 6, 2025
BillHR1148bearish

SMARTER Act

The SMARTER Act (HR1148) introduces direct bearish policy risk for the smart grid ecosystem. The bill removes federal support for smart grid cost recovery and requires states to consider banning ratepayer cost recovery entirely. Pure-play supplier Itron ($ITRI) faces the highest revenue exposure, with a 30-day decline of -5.44% and current price at $84.75 near its 52-week low of $78.53. Major utilities NextEra ($NEE), Duke ($DUK), and Sempra ($SRE) face regulatory uncertainty that could slow their multi-billion dollar grid modernization programs, though their diversified rate bases partially buffer the near-term impact. The bill is early-stage (referred to committee Feb 2025), but its legislative direction is unambiguous and negative for smart grid investment.

4/10
Feb 7, 2025
$ITRI$NEE$DUK$SRE

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Data sourced from the U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Clerk Financial Disclosure system. Stock prices from Financial Modeling Prep. Suspicious timing flags identify coincidences between stock trades and legislative activity and do not imply any wrongdoing or illegal activity. This is not financial advice.