Congress WatchARCC stock trades by members of Congress
Ares Capital Corporation - Closed End Fund: 9 members of Congress disclosed 31 transactions between 2014-05-16 and 2026-07-24, 20 purchases and 11 sales.
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Activity by year
Transactions by the year the report was filed.
ARCC price and Congress trades
Daily closing price (split-adjusted). Dots mark days members of Congress filed trades in ARCC: green when more were purchases, red when more were sales. Use + and − (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) to zoom and drag to pan. Hover a month in the heatmap below to highlight it here, or click it to zoom to that month.
Congress buying and selling by month
Purchases and sales of ARCC reported by members of the House and Senate.
Green months had more purchases, red months more sales, teal an even split; darker means more trades. Months are by filing date. Senate filings after August 2026 and scanned House filings are not fully covered, so early years can look quieter than they were.
Who traded ARCC
| Politician | Trades | Buys | Sales | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas J. Rooney | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2018-05-14 |
| Pete Sessions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2026-07-24 |
| Zoe Lofgren | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2023-06-06 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2019-09-21 |
| Gary C Peters | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2017-12-08 |
| Susan M Collins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2014-05-16 |
| Mo Brooks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020-01-20 |
| Debbie Dingell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2016-06-15 |
| Greg Gianforte | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2019-02-02 |
Disclosed transactions
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| Filed | Traded | Politician | Type | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 2026-07-24 | Pete Sessions | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-11-07 | 2023-11-01 | Pete Sessions | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-06 | Pete Sessions | Buy | $569.25 | Source |
| 2023-08-17 | 2023-08-15 | Pete Sessions | Buy | $155.92 | Source |
| 2023-07-15 | 2023-07-14 | Pete Sessions | Buy | $240.80 | Source |
| 2023-06-06 | 2023-05-25 | Zoe Lofgren | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2021-10-07 | 2021-09-02 | Zoe Lofgren | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 e | Source |
| 2021-05-03 | 2021-04-20 | Pete Sessions | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 g | Source |
| 2020-04-11 | 2020-03-23 | Zoe Lofgren | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 c | Source |
| 2020-01-20 | 2020-01-15 | Mo Brooks | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 c | Source |
| 2019-09-21 | 2019-08-29 | Alan S. Lowenthal | Partial sale | $56.18 c | Source |
| 2019-09-21 | 2019-08-28 | Alan S. Lowenthal | Partial sale | $1,001 - $15,000 c | Source |
| 2019-09-01 | 2019-08-27 | Alan S. Lowenthal | Partial sale | $539.47 c | Source |
| 2019-02-02 | 2018-12-27 | Greg Gianforte | Buy | $50,001 - c $100,000 | Source |
| 2018-05-14 | 2018-04-30 | Thomas J. Rooney | Partial sale | $15,001 - g $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-12-08 | 2017-11-13 | Gary C Peters | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-07-18 | 2017-06-15 | Zoe Lofgren | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-07-13 | 2017-06-27 | Gary C Peters | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-06-14 | 2017-05-08 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $50,001 - $100,000 | Source |
| 2017-06-14 | 2017-05-15 | Thomas J. Rooney | Sale | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-24 | 2016-12-12 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $50,001 - $100,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-24 | 2016-12-21 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-24 | 2016-12-12 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-24 | 2016-12-12 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-24 | 2016-12-13 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-10-13 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $50,001 - $100,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-06-01 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $50,001 - $100,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-11-25 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2017-01-16 | 2016-08-11 | Thomas J. Rooney | Buy | $15,001 - $50,000 | Source |
| 2016-06-15 | 2016-06-09 | Debbie Dingell | Buy | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
| 2014-05-16 | 2014-05-07 | Susan M Collins | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Source |
Stocks traded by the same politicians
- PG Procter & Gamble Company, 8 shared
- T AT&T Inc., 8 shared
- AAPL Apple Inc. - Common Stock, 7 shared
- CVS CVS Health Corporation Common Stock, 7 shared
- GE GE Aerospace Common Stock, 7 shared
- JNJ Johnson & Johnson Common Stock, 7 shared
- PEP Pepsico, Inc., 7 shared
- QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated - Common Stock, 7 shared
- VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Common Stock, 7 shared
- AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock, 6 shared
Common questions
- Are members of Congress buying or selling ARCC?
- 9 members of Congress disclosed 31 transactions in Ares Capital Corporation - Closed End Fund (ARCC) between 2014-05-16 and 2026-07-24: 20 purchases and 11 sales.
- How active was Congress in ARCC recently?
- In 2026 filings, 1 transaction in ARCC were disclosed: 0 purchases and 1 sales.
- Which members of Congress trade ARCC?
- The most active in ARCC are Thomas J. Rooney (12), Pete Sessions (6) and Zoe Lofgren (4), by number of disclosed transactions. 9 members in all have traded it.