Eugene Vindman (D-VA)
Honesty and Trust in Service Act
A Democratic bill with no cosponsors
Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
In committee
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
Yes
- Scored +5
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?
The bill enhances ethical standards and prevents conflicts of interest by barring defense personnel from profiting off inside information.
- Scored +2
Does this give the federal government more power?
The bill increases federal oversight by requiring the Department of Defense to issue and enforce new regulations on personnel.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
Potential Negative Impacts for People
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? — The bill enhances ethical standards and prevents conflicts of interest by barring defense personnel from profiting off inside information. Does this give the federal government more power? — The bill increases federal oversight by requiring the Department of Defense to issue and enforce new regulations on personnel.
- 5/29/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced in House
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