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Senate passes insider-trading bill

Ted Barrett,
CNN Senior Congressional Producer

Updated 9:51 PM EST,
Thu February 2, 2012

Democratic Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, Charles Schumer, Harry Reid and Patty Murray talk Thursday about the STOCK Act.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

The measure supported by President Obama now goes to the House

It won bipartisan support in the Senate on a 96-3 vote

The bill clarifies that insider trading is illegal for members of Congress and their staffs

Also covered by the bill's measures are many executive-branch employees

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http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/02/politics/senate-insider-trading/index.html?hpt=hp_t2




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