,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #edh #aaith         
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #gjjh
  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the        
,,united ,,states  ,july #bc1           
#bjbf,received  ,august #e1 #bjbf ,read 
the first time  ,august #f1 #bjbf,read  
the second time and placed on the       
calendar  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend chapter 
#aca of title #e to require certain     
restrictions on stocks for ,members of  
,congress and their spouses and         
dependents1 and for other purposes4  #a4
 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,stop ,insider ,trading ,act4  #b4 
,restrictions on covered investments    
7a7 ,table of contents ,the table of    
contents for chapter #aca of title #e1  
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
adding at the end the following3        
,subchapter ,,iv--,restrictions on      
covered investments#acaea4              
,definitions4#acaeb4 ,restrictions on   
covered investments4#acaec4             
,enforcement4  4  7b7 ,restrictions     
,chapter #aca of title #e1 ,united      

,states ,code1 is amended by adding at  
the end a new subchapter3  ,,iv         
,restrictions on covered investments    
#acaea4 ,definitions ,in this           
subchapter3 7#a7 ,covered individual    
,the term covered individual means any  
of the following3 7,a7 ,a ,member of    
,congress1 as defined in section #acaja4
  7,b7 ,a dependent child 7as defined in
 section #acaja7 or a spouse of a       
,member of ,congress4  7#b7 ,covered    
investment  7,a7 ,in general ,the term  
covered investment means a security     
issued by a publicly traded company or  
any comparable economic interest        
acquired through synthetic means1 such  
as the use of a derivative1 including an
 option1 warrant1 or other similar      
means4  7,b7 ,exclusion ,the term       
covered investment does not include--   
7i7 an excepted investment fund 7as     
described in section #acajd7;f77#h772   
7ii7 any other fund that would be an    
excepted investment fund but for the    
fact that the fund does not meet the    

diversification requirement solely      
because the fund is concentrated in--   
7,i7 the ,united ,states2 or  7,,ii7 the
 ,state1 territory1 or ,district of     
residence of the covered individual who 
owns the fund2  7iii7 an interest in a  
small business concern as defined under 
section #c of the ,small ,business ,act 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb72 or  7iv7          
investments held in a trust if no       
covered individual has any authority    
over a trustee of the trust1 including  
the authority to appoint1 replace1 or   
direct the actions of such a trustee1   
and the trustee is not the spouse1      
child1 parent1 or sibling of a ,member  
of ,congress4  7#c7 ,publicly traded    
company ,the term publicly traded       
company means an issuer that has a class
 of securities registered under section 
#ab of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of
 #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghl74  7#d7      
,security ,the term security has the    
meaning given the term in section #c7;a7
 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of   

#aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a774  7#e7   
,supervising ethics office ,the term    
supervising ethics office has the       
meaning given the term in section       
#acaja4  #acaeb4 ,restrictions on       
covered investments  7a7 ,conduct during
 federal service ,except as described in
 subsection 7c71 no covered individual  
may purchase a covered investment4  7b7 
,advanced notice requirement  7#a7 ,in  
general ,no covered individual shall    
sell a covered investment1 unless a     
notice of intent to sell the covered    
investment is made by the ,member of    
,congress and publicly disclosed at     
least #g calendar days1 and no more than
 #ad calendar days1 prior to the sale in
 accordance with the requirements of    
this subsection4  7#b7 ,contents of     
notice ,the notice under paragraph 7#a7 
shall include the following3 7,a7 ,the  
projected date of sale of a covered     
investment4  7,b7 ,a description of such
 sale4  7,c7 ,the number of shares in   
such sale4  7#c7 ,withdrawal ,the notice

 under paragraph 7#a7 shall be withdrawn
 by the ,member of ,congress who filed  
it1 prior to the close of the expiration
 of the notice1 if the covered          
individual determines not to sell the   
covered investment4  7#d7 ,filing ,a    
,member of ,congress shall file the     
notice under paragraph 7#a7 for each    
intended sale by the ,member1 or the    
spouse or dependent child of the        
,member1 with-- 7,a7 the ,clerk of the  
,house of ,representatives1 in the case 
of a ,representative in ,congress1 a    
,delegate to ,congress1 or the ,resident
 ,commissioner from ,puerto ,rico2 or   
7,b7 the ,secretary of the ,senate1 in  
the case of a ,senator4  7#e7           
,publication ,the notice under paragraph
 7#a7 and the withdrawal under paragraph
 7#c7 shall1 upon receipt1 be made      
publicly available on a website         
controlled by the ,clerk of the ,house  
of ,representatives or the ,secretary of
 the ,senate1 as applicable4  7c7       
,exceptions  7#a7 ,occupational         

exception ,notwithstanding subsections  
7a7 and 7b71 a spouse or dependent child
 of a ,member of ,congress may trade any
 covered investment if such covered     
investment is-- 7,a7 not owned by a     
covered individual and if such trade is 
performed as a function of the primary  
occupation of the spouse or dependent   
child2 or  7,b7 made as a part of       
compensation from an employer of such   
individual or in furtherance of any     
fiduciary or occupational obligations of
 such individual4  7#b7 ,dividend       
reinvestments exception ,the            
requirements of subsection 7a7 shall not
 apply to a covered individual with     
respect to a transaction for the purpose
 of reinvesting dividends received from 
a covered investment into the same      
covered investment automatically or     
without delay4  #acaec4 ,enforcement    
7a7 ,in general ,any covered individual 
who violates the restrictions in section
 #acaeb with respect to a covered       
investment1 shall1 at the direction of  

the supervising ethics office-- 7#a7    
incur a fee1 as calculated in subsection
 7b71 to be paid by the ,member of      
,congress who-- 7,a7 caused the         
violation2 or  7,b7 is the spouse or    
parent of a covered individual who      
caused the violation2 and  7#b7 in the  
case of a purchase of a covered         
investment1 be required to sell a       
covered investment purchased in         
violation of section #acaeb7;a74  7b7   
,calculation of fees ,the fee required  
under subsection 7a7 shall be equal to  
the sum of-- 7#a7 #b1jjj or ten percent 
of the value of the transaction in the  
covered investment which violates       
section #acaeb1 whichever is greater2   
and  7#b7 the net gain realized1 if any1
 from the covered investment during the 
period beginning on the most recent date
 on which the individual became a       
covered individual and ending on the    
date of disposition of the covered      
investment1 as determined by the        
supervising ethics office4  7c7 ,payment

 restrictions ,a ,member of ,congress   
may not pay any of the fees under this  
section by using amounts from the       
following sources3 7#a7 ,the ,members'  
,representational ,allowance4  7#b7 ,the
 ,senators' ,official ,personnel and    
,office ,expense ,account4  7#c7 ,any   
contribution 7as defined in section     
#cja7h7 of the ,federal ,election       
,campaign ,act of #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4  
#cjaja7h777 accepted as a candidate1 and
 any other donation received as support 
for activities of the individual as a   
holder of ,federal office4  7d7         
,miscellaneous receipts ,any amounts    
collected in fees authorized by this    
section shall be deposited in the       
general fund of the ,treasury as        
miscellaneous receipts in accordance    
with section #ccjb7;b7 of title #ca4    
7e7 ,referral ,the supervising ethics   
office has the authority to refer a     
former ,member of ,congress to the      
,department of ,justice and section     
#acajf shall be applied in the same     

manner and to the same extent as a      
violation under such section if such    
former ,member resigns or retires before
 paying the fee under this section4  7f7
 ,interpretative guidance ,each         
supervising ethics office may issue     
interpretative guidance on this         
subchapter and in issuing such guidance1
 may consider mitigating or aggravating 
circumstances4  4  7c7 ,effective date  
,this section and the amendments made by
 this section shall take effect on the  
date that is #ahj days after the date of
 enactment of this ,act4  #c4 ,requiring
 voters to provide photo identification 
7a7 ,requirement to provide photo       
identification as condition of casting  
ballot  7#a7 ,in general ,title ,,iii of
 the ,help ,america ,vote ,act of #bjjb 
7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha et seq47 is       
amended by inserting after section #cjc 
the following new section3  #cjc;,a4    
,photo identification requirements  7a7 
,provision of identification required as
 condition of casting ballot  7#a7      

,individuals voting in person  7,a7     
,requirement to provide identification  
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law and except as provided in           
subparagraph 7,b71 the appropriate      
,state or local election official may   
not provide a ballot for an election for
 ,federal office to an individual who   
desires to vote in person unless the    
individual presents to the official a   
valid physical photo identification4    
7,b7 ,availability of provisional ballot
  7i7 ,in general ,if an individual does
 not present the identification required
 under subparagraph 7,a71 the individual
 shall be permitted to cast a           
provisional ballot with respect to the  
election under section #cjb7;a71 except 
that the appropriate ,state or local    
election official may not make a        
determination under section #cjb7;a77#d7
 that the individual is eligible under  
,state law to vote in the election      
unless1 not later than #c days after    
casting the provisional ballot1 the     

individual presents to the official--   
7,i7 the identification required under  
subparagraph 7,a72 or  7,,ii7 an        
affidavit developed and made available  
to the individual by the ,state         
attesting that the individual does not  
possess the identification required     
under subparagraph 7,a7 because the     
individual has a religious objection to 
being photographed4  7ii7 ,no effect on 
other provisional balloting rules       
,nothing in clause 7i7 may be construed 
to apply to the casting of a provisional
 ballot pursuant to section #cjb7;a7 or 
any ,state law for reasons other than   
the failure to present the              
identification required under           
subparagraph 7,a74  7#b7 ,individuals   
voting other than in person  7,a7 ,in   
general ,notwithstanding any other      
provision of law and except as provided 
in subparagraph 7,b71 the appropriate   
,state or local election official may   
not accept any ballot for an election   
for ,federal office provided by an      

individual who votes other than in      
person unless the individual-- 7i7      
submits with the ballot a copy of a     
valid photo identification2  7ii7       
submits with the ballot the last four   
digits of the individual's ,social      
,security number and an affidavit       
developed and made available to the     
individual by the ,state attesting that 
the individual is unable to obtain a    
copy of a valid photo identification    
after making reasonable efforts to      
obtain such a copy2 or  7iii7 includes a
 notarization by a notary public        
attesting that the individual has       
personally marked the ballot4  7,b7     
,exceptions ,subparagraph 7,a7 does not 
apply with respect to a ballot provided 
by-- 7i7 an absent uniformed services   
voter1 as defined in section #ajg7a7 of 
the ,uniformed and ,overseas ,citizens  
,absentee ,voting ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjcaj7a772 or  7ii7 an individual      
provided the right to vote otherwise    
than in person under section            

#c7;b77#b77;,b77ii7 of the ,voting      
,accessibility for the ,elderly and     
,handicapped ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4        
#bjajb7;b77#b77;,b77ii774  7b7          
,providing public access to digital     
imaging devices ,with respect to each   
,state1 the appropriate ,state or local 
government official of the ,state shall 
ensure1 to the extent practicable1      
public access to a digital imaging      
device1 which shall include a printer1  
copier1 image scanner1 or multifunction 
machine1 at ,state and local government 
buildings in the ,state1 including      
courts1 libraries1 and police stations1 
for the purpose of allowing individuals 
to use such a device at no cost to the  
individual to make a copy of a valid    
photo identification4  7c7 ,notification
 of identification requirement to       
applicants for voter registration  7#a7 
,in general ,each ,state shall ensure   
that1 at the time an individual applies 
to register to vote in elections for    
,federal office in the ,state1 the      

appropriate ,state or local election    
official notifies the individual of the 
photo identification requirements of    
this section4  7#b7 ,special rule for   
individuals applying to register to vote
 online ,each ,state shall ensure that1 
in the case of an individual who applies
 to register to vote in elections for   
,federal office in the ,state online1   
the online voter registration system    
notifies the individual of the photo    
identification requirements of this     
section before the individual completes 
the online registration process4  7d7   
,valid photo identification defined ,for
 purposes of this section1 a valid photo
 identification means1 with respect to  
an individual who seeks to vote in an   
election for ,federal office1 any of the
 following3 7#a7 ,a valid ,state-issued 
motor vehicle driver's license that     
includes a photo of the individual and  
an expiration date4  7#b7 ,a valid      
,state-issued identification card that  
includes a photo of the individual and  

an expiration date issued by a ,state   
motor vehicle authority4  7#c7 ,a valid 
,united ,states passport for the        
individual4  7#d7 ,a valid photo        
identification card for the individual  
issued by the ,department of ,defense or
 the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs4 
7#e7 ,a valid identification document   
issued by a ,tribal government that     
includes a photo of the individual and  
an expiration date4  4  7#b7 ,clerical  
amendment ,the table of contents of such
 ,act is amended by inserting after the 
item relating to section #cjc the       
following new item3  ,sec4 #cjc;,a4     
,photo identification requirements4  4  
7b7 ,conforming amendment relating to   
voluntary guidance by ,election         
,assistance ,commission ,section        
#caa7;b7 of such ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4    
#baaja7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 by        
striking and at the end of paragraph    
7#b72  7#b7 by striking the period at   
the end of paragraph 7#c7 and inserting 
2 and2 and  7#c7 by adding at the end   

the following new paragraph3  7#d7 in   
the case of the recommendations with    
respect to section #cjc;,a1 the date    
that is #ij days after the date of the  
enactment of this paragraph4  4  7c7    
,conforming amendment relating to       
enforcement ,section #dja of such ,act  
7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #baaaa7 is amended by    
striking sections #cja1 #cjb1 #cjc1 and 
#cjd and inserting subtitle ,a of title 
,,iii4  7d7 ,effective ,date ,this      
section and the amendments made by this 
section shall take effect on the date   
that is #ij days after the date of the  
enactment of this ,act4  ,passed the    
,house of ,representatives ,july #bb1   
#bjbf4,kevin ,f4 ,mc,cumber1,clerk4     
,august #f1 #bjbf,read the second time  
and placed on the calendar