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DFS

Congressional Trades
17
by 7 members
Ticker Intelligence Brief

Who in Congress traded DFS, when, and what happened after?

A ticker-first view for retail/data users: latest disclosure, largest range, disclosure lag, party flow, contracts, lobbying, and source-linked receipts.

Latest receipt
Julie Johnson
SELL · 2025-04-07
Largest range
$50K – $100K
C. Franklin
Slowest filing
46d
John James
Best vs SPY
52.1%
Ro Khanna
Buys
6
35%
Sells
11
65%
Total Volume
$417K
midpoint
Unique Traders
7
members

Party Breakdown

Democrats5 · 29%
Republicans12 · 71%

Party Trading Divergence

Democrat vs. Republican buy / sell pressure by monthALIGNED

Bar length = total trades. Color = net sentiment — green = net buying, red = net selling. Months with no activity hidden.

Democrat ←
Month
→ Republican
Jun '23
01
01
Feb '24
Mar '24
2
Apr '24
1
2
May '24
Jul '24
1
Aug '24
03
Sep '24
01
Nov '24
01
Jan '25
01
02
Apr '25
01
Democrats23Net sellers
vs
Republicans48Net sellers
Net buyingNet selling⚡ Party split

Congressional Momentum

buy vs. sell pressureDISTRIBUTING

Score 0–100: above 50 = net buying pressure, below 50 = net selling. Signal based on last 90 days.

Last 30 Days
No trades
Last 90 Days
No trades
All-Time
39
6 buys17 total11 sells
$164K buys · $253K sells
Cumulative Net Position (buy vol − sell vol)
-$89K
2023-0617 trades plotted2025-04

Best Timers

avg excess return vs SPY · DFS trades only6 members w/ alpha data

Excess return = stock price change minus SPY change over the same holding window.Congress avg: +30.2%· 100% of traders beat SPY on this name

Top Alpha Generators
D:2R:4House:6
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
1st
R
C. Franklin
+41.7%
2×
2nd
D
Ro Khanna
+37.8%
4×
3rd
R
John James
+36.3%
2×
4th
R
Michael McCaul
+36.0%
6×
5th
R
Jefferson Shreve
+14.7%
1×
6th
D
Julie Johnson
+14.7%
1×
Worst Timers
bottom 5 by avg excess return
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
D
Julie Johnson
+14.7%
1×
R
Michael McCaul
+36.0%
6×
R
John James
+36.3%
2×
D
Ro Khanna
+37.8%
4×
Worst single trade: Ro Khanna (0.9%)Best single trade: Ro Khanna (+52.1%)

Timing Fingerprint

filing delay vs. excess return over SPY · 16 tradesCongress avg +34.5% vs SPY

Each dot = one disclosed trade. X-axis = days between trade and STOCK Act filing.Y-axis = return above (or below) SPY over the subsequent holding window. Upper-right = late filers who beat the market.

LATE + BEAT SPY7 tradesQUICK + BEAT SPY9 tradesQUICK + TRAILEDLATE + TRAILED-58%-29%0%+29%+58%median 21d0d10d20d30d40dRo Khanna (D) · 2025-04-23 · sell · 19d delay · +0.9% vs SPY · $8KJefferson Shreve (R) · 2025-04-07 · sell · 31d delay · +14.7% vs SPY · $33KJulie Johnson (D) · 2025-04-07 · sell · 37d delay · +14.7% vs SPY · $8KMichael McCaul (R) · 2025-01-09 · sell · 33d delay · +15.6% vs SPY · $33KMichael McCaul (R) · 2024-11-19 · sell · 27d delay · +15.3% vs SPY · $8KJohn James (R) · 2024-09-04 · sell · 2d delay · +40.2% vs SPY · $8KMichael McCaul (R) · 2024-08-26 · sell · 21d delay · +44.7% vs SPY · $33KC. Franklin (R) · 2024-08-06 · sell · 14d delay · +45.9% vs SPY · $75KC. Franklin (R) · 2024-08-01 · sell · 19d delay · +37.4% vs SPY · $8KJohn James (R) · 2024-07-18 · buy · 46d delay · +32.5% vs SPY · $8KRo Khanna (D) · 2024-05-29 · buy · 7d delay · +51.5% vs SPY · $8KRo Khanna (D) · 2024-05-28 · buy · 8d delay · +52.1% vs SPY · $8KMichael McCaul (R) · 2024-04-22 · buy · 19d delay · +38.9% vs SPY · $33KMichael McCaul (R) · 2024-03-18 · buy · 29d delay · +50.7% vs SPY · $75KMichael McCaul (R) · 2024-03-18 · buy · 29d delay · +50.7% vs SPY · $33KRo Khanna (D) · 2024-02-26 · sell · 9d delay · +46.6% vs SPY · $8KFiling Delay (days)Excess Return vs SPY
100% of trades beat SPYavg excess +34.5%avg delay 22d6 buys10 sellsBuySellOther· dot size ∝ trade size

Congress Swarm Events

synchronized trading — 3+ members within 21 daysSUSPICIOUS

A swarm event occurs when 3 or more members disclose trades in DFS within a rolling 21-day window. Tight windows with high directional consensus score highest on the suspicion meter.

🔴 #1▼ SELL3 members · 16d span
66
Window
2025-04-07 → 2025-04-23
3 sells$49K vol
Consensus
100%
DJulie Johnson2025-04-07
RJefferson Shreve2025-04-07
DRo Khanna2025-04-23
1 swarm event detectedmax members in single event: 3highest suspicion score: 6621-day rolling window · top 6 by score

Trade Activity Timeline

Congressional buys & sells by month · last 11 months w/ activity

23/06
24/02
24/03
24/04
24/05
24/07
24/08
24/09
24/11
25/01
25/04
BuysSellsOtherHigh-volume month

Who Moved First

each row = one member · sorted by earliest disclosed trade
3 buyers ·7 sellers
20242025RPete Sessions1×2023-06-15 · sell · $33KDRo Khanna4×2024-02-26 · sell · $8K2024-05-28 · buy · $8K2024-05-29 · buy · $8K2025-04-23 · sell · $8KRMichael McCaul6×2024-03-18 · buy · $75K2024-03-18 · buy · $33K2024-04-22 · buy · $33K2024-08-26 · sell · $33K2024-11-19 · sell · $8K2025-01-09 · sell · $33KRJohn James2×2024-07-18 · buy · $8K2024-09-04 · sell · $8KRC. Franklin2×2024-08-01 · sell · $8K2024-08-06 · sell · $75KDJulie Johnson1×2025-04-07 · sell · $8KRJefferson Shreve1×2025-04-07 · sell · $33K
BuySellOtherDot size ∝ trade size · top 7 most-active traders shown

Seasonal Rhythm

Congress buy/sell pressure by month & year

Each cell = one calendar month. Green = net Congress buying, red = net selling. Intensity ∝ consensus strength. Hover for details.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec20252025-01: 0▲ 1▼ · $0.0M12025-02: 0▲ 0▼2025-03: 0▲ 0▼2025-04: 0▲ 3▼ · $0.0M32025-05: 0▲ 0▼2025-06: 0▲ 0▼2025-07: 0▲ 0▼2025-08: 0▲ 0▼2025-09: 0▲ 0▼2025-10: 0▲ 0▼2025-11: 0▲ 0▼2025-12: 0▲ 0▼20242024-01: 0▲ 0▼2024-02: 0▲ 1▼ · $0.0M12024-03: 2▲ 0▼ · $0.1M22024-04: 1▲ 0▼ · $0.0M12024-05: 2▲ 0▼ · $0.0M22024-06: 0▲ 0▼2024-07: 1▲ 0▼ · $0.0M12024-08: 0▲ 3▼ · $0.1M32024-09: 0▲ 1▼ · $0.0M12024-10: 0▲ 0▼2024-11: 0▲ 1▼ · $0.0M12024-12: 0▲ 0▼20232023-01: 0▲ 0▼2023-02: 0▲ 0▼2023-03: 0▲ 0▼2023-04: 0▲ 0▼2023-05: 0▲ 0▼2023-06: 0▲ 1▼ · $0.0M12023-07: 0▲ 0▼2023-08: 0▲ 0▼2023-09: 0▲ 0▼2023-10: 0▲ 0▼2023-11: 0▲ 0▼2023-12: 0▲ 0▼
Net buyingNet sellingNo trades · number = trade count
Peak buy month: Mar · Peak sell month: Apr

Congressional Conviction Timeline

net positioning · alpha track recordBEARISH
6 buys11 sellscumulative α +276.3%11mo tracked
Monthly Net Flow (Buys − Sells)
+3-302023-06: -1 net (0B / 1S)2024-02: -1 net (0B / 1S)2024-03: +2 net (2B / 0S)2024-04: +1 net (1B / 0S)2024-05: +2 net (2B / 0S)2024-07: +1 net (1B / 0S)2024-08: -3 net (0B / 3S)2024-09: -1 net (0B / 1S)2024-11: -1 net (0B / 1S)2025-01: -1 net (0B / 1S)2025-04: -3 net (0B / 3S)Jun 23Mar 24May 24Aug 24Nov 24Apr 25
Cumulative Excess Return on Congressional Buys vs SPY
+276.3%276%0%0%

All Disclosed Trades

DateMemberActionAmountFiling DelayReceipt
2025-04-07DJulie JohnsonSELL$1K – $15K37dreceipt →
2025-04-23DRo KhannaSELL$1K – $15K19dreceipt →
2025-04-07RJefferson ShreveSELL$15K – $50K31dreceipt →
2025-01-09RMichael McCaulSELL$15K – $50K33dreceipt →
2024-11-19RMichael McCaulSELL$1K – $15K27dreceipt →
2024-08-26RMichael McCaulSELL$15K – $50K21dreceipt →
2024-09-04RJohn JamesSELL$1K – $15K2dreceipt →
2024-07-18RJohn JamesBUY$1K – $15K46dreceipt →
2024-08-06RC. FranklinSELL$50K – $100K14dreceipt →
2024-08-01RC. FranklinSELL$1K – $15K19dreceipt →
2024-05-29DRo KhannaBUY$1K – $15K7dreceipt →
2024-05-28DRo KhannaBUY$1K – $15K8dreceipt →
2024-04-22RMichael McCaulBUY$15K – $50K19dreceipt →
2024-03-18RMichael McCaulBUY$50K – $100K29dreceipt →
2024-03-18RMichael McCaulBUY$15K – $50K29dreceipt →
2024-02-26DRo KhannaSELL$1K – $15K9dreceipt →
2023-06-15RPete SessionsSELL$15K – $50K11dreceipt →