One of the largest exchange-traded funds in the world, this fund is designed to track the performance of the S&P 500, providing exposure to 500 large-cap U.S. companies across all major sectors. Managed by State Street Global Advisors, it trades on exchanges like a stock and is widely used by institutional and retail investors as a benchmark for the U.S. equity market. Its size and liquidity make it a common vehicle for portfolio allocation, hedging, and short-term market positioning.
14 members of Congress have disclosed 50 trades in State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), a Financial Services company. The buy/sell breakdown shows 28 purchases versus 22 sales, indicating net buying interest from lawmakers. All data is sourced from STOCK Act periodic transaction reports filed with Congress.
| Date | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-04 | JEAN SCHMIDT | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-11-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $7,934.83 |
| 2010-11-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $7,934.83 |
| 2010-11-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $5,364.39 |
| 2010-11-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $5,364.39 |
| 2010-11-08 | David P. Roe | sell | $27,380.74 |
| 2010-11-06 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-11-06 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-10-12 | David P. Roe | buy | -$5,586.01 |
| 2010-10-11 | CYNTHIA M. LUMMIS | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-09-06 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-09-02 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $2,882.30 |
| 2010-08-08 | ROBERT C. "BOBBY" SCOTT | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-08-07 | Richard L. Hanna | buy | $250K – $500K |
| 2010-08-03 | Lou Barletta | buy | $39,300.00 |
| 2010-08-02 | Vern Buchanan | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-07-12 | David P. Roe | buy | -$5,586.01 |
| 2010-07-08 | Lamar Smith | buy | $2,439.56 |
| 2010-06-07 | Richard L. Hanna | buy | $250K – $500K |
| 2010-06-07 | David P. Roe | buy | $1,757.80 |
| 2010-06-07 | Richard L. Hanna | sell | $250K – $500K |
| 2010-06-07 | David P. Roe | buy | $1,757.80 |
| 2010-06-07 | David P. Roe | buy | $8,892.39 |
| 2010-06-01 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-06-01 | Jared Polis | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-05-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-05-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-05-02 | JEAN SCHMIDT | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-05-02 | JEAN SCHMIDT | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-04-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-04-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-04-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-04-03 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-04-02 | JAMES B. RENACCI | sell | $5,363.34 |
| 2010-02-02 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-01-12 | BRUCE L. BRALEY | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2010-01-12 | Rob Woodall | sell | $50K – $100K |
| 2010-01-04 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2010-01-02 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-12-11 | F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER | buy | $27,290.00 |
| 2009-12-11 | F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER | buy | ($27,290.00) |
| 2009-12-11 | F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER | buy | $19,103.00 |
| 2009-11-06 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | — |
| 2009-10-06 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | — |
| 2009-09-02 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-09-02 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-08-06 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | — |
| 2009-08-01 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-08-01 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2009-06-07 | MICHAEL T. MCCAUL | sell | — |