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VLO
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VLO
Congressional Trades
13
by 6 members
Ticker Intelligence Brief
Who in Congress traded VLO, 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
Gilbert Cisneros
SELL · 2026-01-09
Largest range
$15K – $50K
Jefferson Shreve
Slowest filing
40d
Gilbert Cisneros
Best vs SPY
79.7%
Robert Bresnahan
Buys
4
31%
Sells
9
69%
Total Volume
$153K
midpoint
Unique Traders
6
members
Party Breakdown
Democrats4 · 31%
Republicans9 · 69%
Party Trading Divergence
Democrat vs. Republican buy / sell pressure by monthHIGH DIVERGENCEBar length = total trades. Color = net sentiment — green = net buying, red = net selling. Months with no activity hidden.
Democrat ←
Month
→ Republican
—
Jun '23
1▲
—
Sep '24
0▲1▼
—
Mar '25
1▲
—
Apr '25
0▲2▼
—
May '25
2▲2▼
0▲2▼
Aug '25
—
0▲2▼
Jan '26
—
Democrats0▲4▼Net sellers
vs
Republicans4▲5▼Net sellers
Net buyingNet selling⚡ Party split
💼 Lobbying Filings
all →- 2026-04-22$50KVALERO ENERGY CORP.General issues related to fuel and refining
- 2026-04-20$430KVALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONRenewable Fuel Standard, issues related to vehicle fuel economy standards, issues related to domestic fuel market. H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act, issues related to renewable fuels Issues related to importation of renewable fuel feedstock, Issues related to renewable fuel exports, and issues related to crude oil. Issues related to maritime policy and fuel shipments.
- 2026-04-20$110KVALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONIssues associated with fuels policy.
- 2026-04-20$110KVALERO ENERGY CORPEnvironmental and energy legislation, renewable fuels issues, and other legislative issues related to refining industry operation and product mix. Energy tax issues affecting liquid motor fuels, including conventional highway transportation fuel and renewable biofuels. Trade restrictions on product exports and input imports. Environmental and energy legislation, renewable fuel issues, and other legislative issues related to refining industry operations and product mix.
- 2026-04-20$60KVALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONMonitor implementation of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as it relates to fuel policy and corporate taxes. Issues related to fuels policy.
- 2026-04-20$0VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
- 2026-04-16$60KVALERO ENERGYGeneral issues related to fuel manufacturing including renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel; broad fuels-related issues included in FY26 Interior appropriations legislation (HR 4754 and S. 2431) and Energy and Water Development Appropriations legislation (H.R.4553 and S. 3293) as later included in HR 6938 - FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act
- 2026-01-20$430KVALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONRenewable Fuel Standard, H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act, issues related to sustainable aviation fuel, issues related to vehicle fuel economy standards, issues related to domestic fuel market. H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act, issues related to renewable fuels Issues related to importation of renewable fuel feedstock, Issues related to renewable fuel exports, and issues related to crude oil. Issues related to proxy advisor reform
- 2026-01-20$110KVALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONIssues associated with fuels policy.
- 2026-01-20$60KVALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONMonitor implementation of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as it relates to fuel policy and corporate taxes. Issues related to fuels policy, including P.L.119-60, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2026.
Congressional Momentum
buy vs. sell pressureDISTRIBUTINGScore 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
▼37
4 buys13 total9 sells
$57K buys · $97K sells
Cumulative Net Position (buy vol − sell vol)
-$40K
2023-0613 trades plotted2026-01
Best Timers
avg excess return vs SPY · VLO trades only5 members w/ alpha dataExcess return = stock price change minus SPY change over the same holding window.Congress avg: +53.7%· 100% of traders beat SPY on this name
Top Alpha Generators
D:1R:4House:4Senate:1
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
Worst Timers
bottom 5 by avg excess return
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
Worst single trade: Gilbert Cisneros (24.0%)Best single trade: Robert Bresnahan (+79.7%)
Timing Fingerprint
filing delay vs. excess return over SPY · 8 tradesCongress avg +55.8% vs SPYEach 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.
100% of trades beat SPYavg excess +55.8%avg delay 26d2 buys6 sellsBuySellOther· dot size ∝ trade size
Trade Activity Timeline
Congressional buys & sells by month · last 7 months w/ activity
23/06
24/09
25/03
25/04
25/05
25/08
26/01
BuysSellsOtherHigh-volume month
Who Moved First
each row = one member · sorted by earliest disclosed trade3 buyers ·5 sellers
BuySellOtherDot size ∝ trade size · top 6 most-active traders shown
Seasonal Rhythm
Congress buy/sell pressure by month & yearEach cell = one calendar month. Green = net Congress buying, red = net selling. Intensity ∝ consensus strength. Hover for details.
Net buyingNet sellingNo trades · number = trade count
Peak buy month: May · Peak sell month: Jan
Congressional Conviction Timeline
net positioning · alpha track recordBEARISH4 buys9 sellscumulative α +110.0%7mo tracked
Monthly Net Flow (Buys − Sells)
Cumulative Excess Return on Congressional Buys vs SPY
All Disclosed Trades
| Date | Member | Action | Amount | Filing Delay | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 38d | receipt → |
| 2026-01-09 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 35d | receipt → |
| 2025-08-06 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 40d | receipt → |
| 2025-08-06 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 37d | receipt → |
| 2025-05-13 | RJohn Boozman | SELL | $1K – $15K | 32d | receipt → |
| 2025-05-13 | RJohn Boozman | SELL | $1K – $15K | 32d | receipt → |
| 2025-05-15 | RRobert Bresnahan | BUY | $1K – $15K | 26d | receipt → |
| 2025-05-15 | RRobert Bresnahan | BUY | $1K – $15K | 25d | receipt → |
| 2025-04-07 | RJefferson Shreve | SELL | $15K – $50K | 31d | receipt → |
| 2025-04-08 | RRobert Bresnahan | SELL | $1K – $15K | 20d | receipt → |
| 2025-03-13 | RJefferson Shreve | BUY | $15K – $50K | 29d | receipt → |
| 2024-09-04 | RJohn James | SELL | $1K – $15K | 2d | receipt → |
| 2023-06-21 | RJohn Curtis | BUY | $1K – $15K | 26d | receipt → |