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voter identification requirement
Coverage of voter identification requirement in the Nexus archive.
- House votes to limit stock trading by members of Congress, elevating a campaign issue
The House passed a bill prohibiting members of Congress from purchasing individual stocks, allowing retention of existing holdings but requiring public notice before selling. The legislation includes exemptions for the president and certain investments, and faces criticism for not addressing conflicts of interest fully. The bill also incorporates a voter identification requirement, sparking bipartisan opposition.