The Senate has not advanced the House-passed H.R. 7008 or stronger bipartisan proposals toward enactment, reflecting entrenched procedural hurdles and partisan divisions. The July 2026 House vote approved a limited measure barring new individual stock purchases by members and families while requiring advance notice for sales, yet it included a voter ID provision that drew Democratic opposition and faces an uncertain path requiring 60 votes in the upper chamber. Committee-reported Senate bills have stalled without floor action, consistent with years of failed efforts despite public support and endorsements from leaders in both parties. With the current congressional session timeline and competing priorities, traders see little prospect for a full ban resolving before 2027.