To amend title 52, United States Code, to prohibit candidates for Federal office from trading in contracts on the outcome of their own elections, and for other purposes.
Latest action (5 Oct 2026): Introduced
What this bill does
H.R. 10732, introduced by Representative Donald Davis, proposes to amend federal law to prevent candidates running for federal office from trading in contracts that are based on the outcome of their own elections. The bill's title suggests its purpose is to address potential conflicts of interest for those seeking or holding federal positions.
This legislation would specifically apply to candidates for federal office. The exact scope of who else might be affected and how, beyond these candidates, is not detailed in the information provided. The bill focuses on prohibiting a specific type of financial activity related to election results for these individuals.
As H.R. 10732 has just been introduced in the 119th Congress, it has completed its first step in the legislative process. The bill has not yet been debated, amended, or voted upon by either the House of Representatives or the Senate. Its future progression will depend on committee assignments and subsequent actions within Congress. The full text of the bill is not yet available.
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Official summary
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on October 5, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 10732 do?
- H.R. 10732, introduced by Representative Donald Davis, proposes to amend federal law to prevent candidates running for federal office from trading in contracts that are based on the outcome of their own elections. The bill's title suggests its purpose is to address potential conflicts of interest for those seeking or holding federal positions. This legislation would specifically apply to candidates for federal office. The exact scope of who else might be affected and how, beyond these candidates, is not detailed in the information provided. The bill focuses on prohibiting a specific type of financial activity related to election results for these individuals. As H.R. 10732 has just been introduced in the 119th Congress, it has completed its first step in the legislative process. The bill has not yet been debated, amended, or voted upon by either the House of Representatives or the Senate. Its future progression will depend on committee assignments and subsequent actions within Congress. The full text of the bill is not yet available.
- Has H.R. 10732 become law?
- Not yet. As of 5 Oct 2026, H.R. 10732 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 10732?
- H.R. 10732 was sponsored by Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC1] (Democrat-NC), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 10732?
- Introduced (5 Oct 2026).
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