Ro Khanna
Democrat House (CA) Committee Conflict

Ro Khanna × FB

Facebook (now Meta Platforms) (Communication Services / Technology)

94
Disclosed Trades
$549K
Total Buys
9y
Stacking
The Conflict

Silicon Valley Legislator × 94 Meta Disclosures

Ro Khanna represents California's 17th Congressional District, covering Silicon Valley, and sits on committees with direct jurisdiction over technology policy, cybersecurity, and digital modernization. Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) is among the most heavily regulated and legislatively scrutinized technology companies in the United States, facing recurring congressional attention on content moderation, antitrust, data privacy, and AI policy. Across 94 disclosed trades in this single ticker, Khanna's family trust has maintained an active and recurring position in Meta, producing a pattern of small frequent transactions alongside occasional larger moves. The structural overlap between his committee roles and Meta's regulatory exposure is the central point of interest in this dataset.

Meta Platforms operates Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and a growing AI and virtual reality division. Its revenue depends on digital advertising, and its regulatory exposure spans antitrust, data privacy, content moderation, and federal technology procurement policy.

House Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation (Ranking Member)
As Ranking Member, Khanna has direct jurisdiction over DOD cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital modernization. Meta's AI infrastructure and its government data handling practices fall within the scope of this subcommittee's oversight mandate.
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation
This subcommittee examines how federal agencies adopt and secure technology platforms. Meta's government-facing data practices, advertising tools used by federal entities, and platform security standards are all plausibly within scope.
Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
This committee examines technology supply chains and digital platform risks tied to U.S.-China competition. Meta's data governance, algorithmic transparency, and foreign influence operations on its platforms are recurring subjects of bipartisan scrutiny.

Trade-by-trade conflict scoring

Showing the 10 most recent of 94 disclosed trades. Each is scored against five rule-based signals.

Trade Date
Nov 8, 2024
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna holds Ranking Member status on a cyber and AI subcommittee with direct oversight relevance to Meta's platform and AI operations.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 27 days after the trade, below the 30-day internal flag threshold and well within the 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Transaction size of $1,001 matches the median for this politician-ticker pair, signaling no size anomaly.
  • Member Cluster: Only one member disclosed a Meta trade in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This November 2024 purchase of Meta (formerly Facebook) stock at the minimum disclosed threshold of $1,001 is a routine small-size transaction within a much larger pattern. Across 94 total disclosed trades in this single ticker, Khanna's family trust has shown consistent activity in Meta shares. The trade was filed 27 days after execution, which falls below Kapitol.ai's 30-day internal flag threshold and comfortably within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory window. No clustering with other members was observed. The committee_overlap signal fires here because Khanna serves as Ranking Member on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation, a role that places Meta's AI development, data infrastructure, and platform security squarely within his committee's legislative purview. While the trade size is minimal, the structural overlap between his oversight role and Meta's regulatory profile remains a standing point of interest regardless of individual transaction size.

Trade Date
Jan 22, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's cyber and AI subcommittee role creates direct jurisdictional overlap with Meta's technology and platform operations.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 15 days after the trade, well below both the 30-day internal flag threshold and the 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Transaction size of $1,001 is at the median for this politician-ticker pair, no size anomaly detected.
  • Member Cluster: Two members disclosed Meta trades in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This January 2025 buy of Meta at the $1,001 minimum threshold continues the recurring pattern visible across 94 disclosed trades in this ticker. The filing arrived 15 days after execution, among the faster disclosures in this dataset window. No size anomaly or member clustering is present. The committee_overlap signal fires because, in January 2025, Khanna entered the 119th Congress with a confirmed Ranking Member position on the Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation. That subcommittee's jurisdiction over DOD digital modernization and AI policy is directly relevant to a company of Meta's scale and strategic technology profile. The trade is small and the disclosure was prompt, but the structural context created by that committee assignment means any Meta transaction in Khanna's portfolio is worth tracking in aggregate. The 94-trade total across this ticker is itself the more significant data point than any individual minimum-size execution.

Trade Date
Mar 12, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Ranking Member role on the cyber and AI subcommittee is directly relevant to Meta's technology and AI platform activities.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 29 days after the trade, just under the 30-day internal flag threshold and within the statutory 45-day window.
  • Unusually Large: Transaction size of $1,001 matches the median for this politician-ticker pair, no size anomaly present.
  • Member Cluster: Only one member disclosed a Meta trade in the surrounding 14-day window, below the clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This March 2025 sell of Meta at the minimum $1,001 threshold arrived 29 days after execution, one day short of Kapitol.ai's 30-day internal flag threshold. The filing is therefore not flagged for late disclosure and remains within the STOCK Act's statutory 45-day window by a wide margin. The trade itself is unremarkable in size, matching the median across 94 disclosed transactions in this ticker. What gives this and surrounding trades their structural interest is Khanna's committee position. As Ranking Member on the Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation, he occupies one of the most substantively relevant congressional oversight roles for a company like Meta, whose AI research, data practices, and platform governance regularly intersect with national security and federal technology policy debates. The committee_overlap signal fires for that reason, independent of trade size or timing.

Trade Date
Mar 19, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's subcommittee jurisdiction over DOD cyber and AI policy overlaps directly with Meta's technology operations and regulatory profile.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 22 days after the trade, below the 30-day internal flag threshold and within the 45-day statutory window.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the median for this politician-ticker pairing, indicating no size anomaly.
  • Member Cluster: Only one member disclosed a Meta trade in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member threshold.
Analyst note

This March 19, 2025 sell, executed just one week after the March 12 sell logged as trade 9084, forms part of a short-term directional cluster within the same month. Both transactions are at the $1,001 minimum and were filed together on April 10, suggesting they may have been batched in the same disclosure filing. The combined disclosure delay of 22 and 29 days respectively keeps both trades below Kapitol.ai's 30-day flag threshold. The back-to-back sell pattern in March 2025 is a feature of the broader 94-trade history in this ticker that includes periodic directional sequences. The committee_overlap signal fires for the same structural reason applicable to all trades in this dataset: Khanna's Ranking Member role on the cyber and AI subcommittee places Meta's technology activities within his committee's direct field of view, making any position change in this stock part of a structurally notable pattern regardless of individual transaction size.

Trade Date
Apr 4, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
5 High
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's cyber and AI subcommittee role covers precisely the technology domains where Meta operates and faces federal scrutiny.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 38 days after the trade, exceeding Kapitol.ai's 30-day internal flag threshold, though within the 45-day statutory window.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 matches the median for this politician-ticker pair, no size anomaly detected.
  • Member Cluster: Two members disclosed Meta trades in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This April 4, 2025 sell of Meta is the first trade in the recent ten-trade window to trigger a late_disclosure flag. The filing arrived 38 days after execution, exceeding Kapitol.ai's 30-day internal flagging threshold. It is important to note that 38 days remains within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory filing deadline, so this does not constitute a legal violation. The disclosure was filed on May 12, the same date as the following buy (trade 6945), again suggesting batch filing. This April sell follows the two March sells and precedes a buy on April 23, a pattern consistent with short-term trading activity rather than a long-term directional thesis. The committee_overlap signal fires because Khanna's Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation has direct jurisdiction over AI and digital modernization policies that are central to Meta's government-facing regulatory exposure. The late filing delay, while modest, adds a marginal disclosure timing concern to an already structurally notable holding.

Trade Date
Apr 23, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's role as Ranking Member on the DOD cyber and AI subcommittee is structurally relevant to Meta's technology platform and AI activities.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 19 days after the trade, well below the 30-day internal flag threshold and the statutory 45-day deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the median for this politician-ticker pair, signaling no anomaly.
  • Member Cluster: Only one member disclosed a Meta trade in the surrounding 14-day window, below the clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This April 23, 2025 buy of Meta at the $1,001 minimum follows three sells across March and early April, representing a directional reversal within a single month. The filing was prompt at 19 days and was batched with the April 4 sell on the same May 12 filing date. No size anomaly or member clustering is present. The buy-after-sell sequence is consistent with either a short-term tactical reentry or the kind of ongoing portfolio management activity that Khanna has publicly attributed to a trust managed by his wife without his direction. Across 94 total disclosed trades in this ticker, sequences of sells followed by buys appear more than once, suggesting an active management style rather than passive holding. The committee_overlap signal fires because Khanna's subcommittee oversight of cyber and AI policy is substantively relevant to Meta's operations and regulatory standing, regardless of the individual transaction size.

Trade Date
Aug 26, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's subcommittee jurisdiction over DOD cybersecurity and AI policy intersects directly with Meta's technology and platform governance activities.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 14 days after the trade, among the faster disclosures in this window, well below both thresholds.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 matches the median for this politician-ticker pair, no size anomaly.
  • Member Cluster: Two members disclosed Meta trades in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This August 26, 2025 sell of Meta at the $1,001 minimum was filed promptly at 14 days, the joint-fastest disclosure in this ten-trade sample. No size anomaly or member clustering is present. In the broader context of 94 disclosed trades, this summer sell stands out primarily as a continuation of the ongoing active trading pattern rather than as an isolated event. The gap between the April 23 buy (trade 6945) and this August sell spans approximately four months, a longer hold interval than the March-April sequence, suggesting some variation in portfolio management cadence. The committee_overlap signal fires because Khanna's Ranking Member position on the Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation remains in place and covers the AI, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure domains where Meta operates at scale. The structural overlap is a standing feature of this politician-ticker pairing, not a function of any individual trade's characteristics.

Trade Date
Oct 17, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Ranking Member role on the cyber and AI subcommittee is directly relevant to Meta's AI, data, and platform activities.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 20 days after the trade, below the 30-day internal flag threshold and within the 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the median for this politician-ticker pair, no size anomaly detected.
  • Member Cluster: Only one member disclosed a Meta trade in the surrounding 14-day window, below the clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This October 17, 2025 buy of Meta at the $1,001 minimum was filed 20 days after execution, comfortably within both Kapitol.ai's 30-day flag threshold and the STOCK Act's 45-day window. No size or clustering signals fire. The trade follows the August sell by roughly seven weeks, again representing a re-entry after a prior exit, a recurring structural pattern across the 94-trade history in this ticker. What makes this trade and the surrounding pattern notable is not the size of any individual transaction but the frequency and consistency of activity in a single large-cap technology stock by a legislator whose committee assignments include direct oversight of the technology policy domains where Meta operates. Khanna's own public statements have positioned his family trust's trading as independent of his legislative work, and the disclosed trust structure is consistent with that framing. The committee_overlap signal nonetheless fires as a structural observation for all Meta trades in this dataset.

Trade Date
Nov 7, 2025
Size
$15K
Conflict Score
6 Critical
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
+1 pts
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's subcommittee oversight of DOD cyber, AI, and digital modernization is directly relevant to Meta's technology operations and regulatory profile.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 31 days after the trade, exceeding Kapitol.ai's 30-day internal flag threshold, though still within the 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $15,001 is approximately 15 times the $1,001 median for this politician-ticker pair, a significant size outlier.
  • Member Cluster: Two members disclosed Meta trades in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This November 7, 2025 buy of Meta at $15,001 is the most significant trade in the ten-trade window and a clear outlier across the 94-trade history in this ticker. At roughly 15 times the $1,001 median transaction size, it is the only disclosed trade in this sample that triggers the unusually_large signal. It was filed 31 days after execution, which exceeds Kapitol.ai's 30-day internal flag threshold, though the 31-day delay remains within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline and does not represent a legal violation. The combination of an elevated size and a marginally late filing in a single transaction is the highest signal density in this dataset window. The trade was made in a period when Meta was an active subject of congressional attention on AI regulation, antitrust, and content policy. Khanna's committee assignments, particularly his Ranking Member role on the Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation, place him in direct oversight proximity to those policy areas. No member clustering was observed around this date.

Trade Date
Nov 24, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
3 Medium
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
no fire
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Ranking Member position on the DOD cyber and AI subcommittee creates standing jurisdictional overlap with Meta's technology activities.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 14 days after the trade, among the fastest in this sample, well below both the internal flag threshold and statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 matches the median for this politician-ticker pair, no size anomaly present.
  • Member Cluster: Two members disclosed Meta trades in the surrounding 14-day window, below the three-member clustering threshold.
Analyst note

This November 24, 2025 buy of Meta at the $1,001 minimum was filed promptly at 14 days and follows the $15,001 buy logged on November 7 (trade 899) by just 17 days. The two November buys were filed on the same December 8 date, suggesting they were submitted together. The return to a minimum-threshold transaction immediately after an unusually large one is consistent with the broader pattern in this dataset: occasional elevated-size trades punctuating a baseline of small recurring transactions across 94 total disclosures in this ticker. No size anomaly or clustering signal fires here. The committee_overlap signal fires as a standing observation: Khanna's role as Ranking Member on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation, combined with his seat on the Oversight Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, creates a durable structural overlap with Meta's regulatory and policy environment that applies to every disclosed trade in this pairing.

Summary across these 10 trades

Between Nov 8, 2024 and Nov 24, 2025, Ro Khanna bought $20K and sold $4K of FB across 10 disclosed transactions. 20% (2 of 10) were filed past the 30-day STOCK Act window, and 10% (1 of 10) were unusually large relative to Ro Khanna's historical median trade size.

The other 84 trades (not yet individually analysed)

Across the remaining 84 disclosed FB trades between Mar 13, 2017 and Aug 5, 2024, Ro Khanna bought $320K and sold $190K of FB. 29% (24 of 84) were filed past the 30-day STOCK Act window, and 29% (24 of 84) sat above twice Ro Khanna's historical median trade size.

Late-filing and unusual-size flags are computed deterministically from the underlying disclosure columns. Per-trade narratives, committee overlap, and member-cluster scoring are restricted to the 10 most recent transactions above.

Scoring methodology

Every trade in the public dataset is scored against five rule-based signals. The score is auditable, not AI-guessed. AI is used only to write the analyst note, never to decide whether a signal fired.

  • Committee Overlap (+3): politician sat on a committee overseeing the company's sector at the time of the trade.
  • Pre-Vote Timing (+3 / +2): politician voted on legislation directly affecting the company within 30 (+3) or 60 (+2) days of the trade.
  • Late Disclosure (+2): filing arrived more than 30 days after the trade (STOCK Act allows 45).
  • Unusually Large (+1): position size sits above the politician's own historical baseline.
  • Member Cluster (+2): three or more members bought the same ticker within a 14-day window.

Score bands: Low (0-1), Medium (2-3), High (4-5), Critical (6+).

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