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Eric McDaniel predicts the congressional stock trading ban and voter ID bill could narrowly pass the House if Republicans stay united on a procedural vote.

On Up First (NPR) · unverified speaker · Up First (NPR) · Jul 20, 2026

there's a chance that that combined bill could narrowly pass if speaker Mike Johnson can convince Republicans to stay united on a procedural step required before the final vote.

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The combined stock trading ban and voter ID bill passes or fails a procedural vote and final vote in the House of Representatives.

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Marked correct on Sep 1, 2026.

The combined stock trading ban / voter ID bill (H.R. 7008) passed the House 232-198 on July 22, 2026 with all Republicans plus 13 Democrats -- a narrow, GOP-unity-driven passage as predicted, before the resolve_by date.

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