Democratic Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez of New Mexico recently violated a federal conflict-of-interest and transparency law.
Her office said an "electronic error" prevented her from disclosing a stock sale for nearly two years.
A congressional stock disclosure filing from Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, submitted in December 2022.
In this particular instance, the aide noted, Fernandez directed the firm to sell the stock.
Fernandez's aide, in a statement, told Insider that the congresswoman "supports a ban on members of Congress owning individual stocks."