

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
U.S. Representative (D) for Virginia, 79 years old.
- lawyer
- united states army
- J.D. Boston College School of Law (1973)
SCOTT, Robert C., a Representative from Virginia; born in Washington, D.C., April 30, 1947; graduated from Groton School, Groton, Mass., 1965; A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1969; J.D., Boston College School of Law, Boston, Mass., 1973; lawyer, private practice; United States Army Reserve, 1970-1974; Massachusetts Army National Guard, 1974-1976; member of the Virginia state house of delegates, 1978-1983; member of the Virginia state senate, 1983-1993; unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundredth Congress in 1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the sixteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present); chair, Committee on Education and Labor (One Hundred Sixteenth and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Track record by window
Disclosed trades · 8
All filings →| Filed | Trade date | Type | Stock | Smart move? | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | S SHWSherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | Smart sell·+$246+3.1% +52.8% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | A APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD) | Smart sell·+$59+0.7% +50.4% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | F FITBFifth Third Bancorp (FITB) | Missed gain·−$1.1K-13.4% +36.3% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | Intel Corporation (INTC) | Missed gain·−$4.8K-59.5% −9.8% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | I IFFFragrances, Inc. (IFF) | Smart sell·+$4.1K+51.7% +101.5% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | Missed gain·−$7.5K-94.3% −44.6% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Dec 28, 2021 13 days to disclose | ↓sold | Pfizer, Inc. (PFE) | Flat·+0.0% +5.8% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Dec 30, 2020 252 days to disclose · 207 past 45-day window | ↓sold | C CDKCDK global, Inc. (CDK) | price pending | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 12.5% of book |
Their record vs the S&P 500
7 priced trades compared to a same-direction S&P 500 benchmark.
Oversight committees · 2
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Recent legislative activity · 37 bills
17 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Moms Matter ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Maternal Health Pandemic Response ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment.Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- No Funds for Iran War ActReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day".Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Transparency in Billing Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) ActSubcommittee Hearings Held
- Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin ActReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Global Respect ActReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Redistricting Reform Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Major Richard Star ActReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- FAMILY ActReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the "Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building".Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "Second Chance Month".Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.