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5 members of Congress have reported 15 trades in Novartis AG (NVS) since 2024: 7 buys and 8 sells. The most active was Rep. Lisa C. McClain (10 trades); the latest was Rep. Kevin Hern, who sold $15K–$50K on Aug 27, 2026. 5 of these members have a ranked hit rate (10+ scored trades). This is a record of public disclosures, not a recommendation.
| Member · hit rate | Action | Traded | Reported amount | Disclosed · lag | This trade vs SPY (90 d) | SEC filings ±30 days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHRep. Kevin Hern R-OK01 48% hit · 99 Ways and Means | SELL | Aug 27, 2026 | $15K–$50K | Sep 25, 2026 29 days | — | — | |
| AASen. Alan Armstrong R-OK 80% hit · 692 Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsIndian Affairs | BUY | Mar 31, 2026 | $1K–$15K | Jul 21, 2026 112 days ⚠ over 45 | -10.8% | — | eFD report |
| AASen. Alan Armstrong R-OK 80% hit · 692 Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsIndian Affairs | BUY | Mar 30, 2026 | $15K–$50K | Jul 21, 2026 113 days ⚠ over 45 | -12.4% | — | eFD report |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | SELL | Oct 31, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Nov 21, 2025 21 days | -18.5% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | BUY | Oct 30, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Nov 21, 2025 22 days | +18.3% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | SELL | Oct 30, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Nov 21, 2025 22 days | -18.3% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | SELL (partial) | Sep 25, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Oct 22, 2025 27 days | -8.7% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | BUY | Sep 11, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Oct 22, 2025 41 days | -1.8% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | SELL (partial) | Jul 22, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Aug 13, 2025 22 days | -6.1% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | BUY | Jun 17, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Aug 13, 2025 57 days ⚠ over 45 | -4.7% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | BUY | Jun 11, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Aug 13, 2025 63 days ⚠ over 45 | +0.3% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | SELL (partial) | Jun 10, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Aug 13, 2025 64 days ⚠ over 45 | -1.0% | — | |
| LMRep. Lisa C. McClain R-MI09 · SP 36% hit · 735 Financial ServicesEducation and Workforce | BUY | Jun 9, 2025 | $1K–$15K | Aug 13, 2025 65 days ⚠ over 45 | +0.9% | — | |
| GWRep. George Whitesides D-CA27 44% hit · 33 Science, Space, and TechnologyArmed Services | SELL | Mar 24, 2025 | $100K–$250K | Apr 23, 2025 30 days | -1.2% | — | |
| SWSen. Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI 54% hit · 89 Environment and Public WorksFinancethe Budgetthe Judiciary | SELL (partial) | Apr 9, 2024 | $1K–$15K | May 20, 2024 41 days | -5.9% | — | eFD report |
Sources: U.S. House Clerk Periodic Transaction Reports (disclosures-clerk.house.gov) and U.S. Senate eFD Periodic Transaction Reports (efdsearch.senate.gov), filed 2024 to present; SEC EDGAR submissions (Form 4 and 8-K filing dates); committee assignments from the unitedstates/congress-legislators project (current membership); daily closing prices from Yahoo Finance's public chart data (query1.finance.yahoo.com), which is unofficial and may be revised. Built 2026-11-03.