Event Brief
Moody bills blocked by Senate Democrats
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
Summary: Senate Democrats halted two House-passed measures on the Senate floor this week that Sen. Ashley Moody backed: the Stop Insider Trading Act and the Ratepayer Protection Act. Moody said the proposals would bar members of Congress from buying individual stocks without public notice before selling and would shield utility customers from data center infrastructure costs.
WHO: Sen. Ashley Moody; Senate Democrats
WHAT: Senate Democrats blocked two House-passed bills Moody pushed, including a congressional stock-trading restriction measure and a utility ratepayer protection proposal tied to data center infrastructure expenses.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 4:21 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Senate Democrats stopped the legislation from moving forward rather than allowing the measures to advance on the Senate floor.
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