Ro Khanna
Democrat House (CA) Committee Conflict

Ro Khanna × NVDA

NVIDIA Corp (Semiconductor)

94
Disclosed Trades
$353K
Total Buys
9y
Stacking
The Conflict

AI Chip Giant × Silicon Valley Oversight Portfolio

Ro Khanna represents California's 17th District, the heart of Silicon Valley, and sits on the House Armed Services subcommittee with direct jurisdiction over Department of Defense artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital modernization. NVIDIA is the dominant supplier of AI accelerator chips to both commercial cloud providers and U.S. defense and intelligence programs. Khanna's family trust has disclosed 94 trades in NVIDIA across an extended window, making it one of the most actively traded single-stock positions in his disclosed portfolio. The combination of sustained high-frequency trading, periodic above-median trade sizes, and recurring member-cluster signals gives this pairing elevated structural interest regardless of the trust's management arrangement.

NVIDIA designs and sells graphics processing units and AI accelerator chips that power cloud computing, large-language-model training, autonomous systems, and defense applications. Federal contracts, export controls on advanced chips, and DOD AI procurement all touch NVIDIA's business directly.

House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation (Ranking Member)
Has direct jurisdiction over DOD cybersecurity, artificial intelligence procurement, defense business systems, and digital modernization. NVIDIA's data-center and AI chip products are central to programs reviewed by this subcommittee, including classified AI initiatives and autonomous systems funding.
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation
Oversees federal agency IT modernization, government AI adoption, and cybersecurity policy. NVIDIA chips underpin many federal AI workloads, giving this subcommittee meaningful visibility into the company's role in government procurement.
Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Reviews U.S. export controls, semiconductor supply-chain policy, and technology competition with China. NVIDIA has been directly affected by successive rounds of chip export restrictions to China that this committee has examined and influenced.

Trade-by-trade conflict scoring

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

Trade Date
Aug 2, 2024
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 Armed Services AI subcommittee role gives him direct oversight of DOD programs reliant on NVIDIA chips.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Disclosure filed 35 days after the trade, exceeding Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold, though within the 45-day STOCK Act deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade valued at approximately $15,001, nearly 15 times the median disclosed NVIDIA trade size of $1,001 in this portfolio.
  • Member Cluster: Only 2 members disclosed NVIDIA trades in the surrounding 14-day window, below the 3-member cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This August 2024 sell is one of the larger disclosed NVIDIA transactions in Khanna's portfolio, coming in at approximately $15,001 and flagging at roughly 15 times the median trade size. It was filed 35 days after execution, which exceeds Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold but remains within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline. Committee overlap is active: at the time of this trade Khanna held his Armed Services subcommittee role covering DOD artificial intelligence and digital modernization, areas where NVIDIA's chip products are directly relevant. No member cluster fired for this trade, making it a two-signal event. Viewed within the broader context of 94 disclosed NVIDIA trades in this portfolio, a sell at this elevated size during a period of significant market attention on AI chip valuations adds structural interest to the disclosure pattern.

Trade Date
Apr 4, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
7 Critical
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Armed Services AI subcommittee and China competition committee roles overlap directly with NVIDIA's regulatory and procurement exposure.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 38 days after the trade date, past Kapitol's 30-day flag threshold but within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory limit.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 matches the median disclosed size for this portfolio's NVIDIA trades, no size anomaly detected.
  • Member Cluster: Nine members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades within the same 14-day window, well above the 3-member cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This April 4, 2025 buy of approximately $1,001 is a minimum-band transaction on its own, but it is one of two NVIDIA trades entered on the same date (see also trade 8349) and was filed 38 days later, past Kapitol's internal 30-day flag threshold and within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline. More notable is the member-cluster context: nine members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades within the same 14-day window, the highest cluster count among the ten trades analyzed here. This level of concurrent congressional activity in a single stock can reflect shared macro sentiment or correlated access to sector information. Khanna's role as Ranking Member on the Armed Services AI subcommittee places him in regular contact with information about DOD AI procurement and chip supply-chain policy, both of which are material to NVIDIA's business. Across 94 disclosed NVIDIA trades in this portfolio, this trade is notable primarily for its cluster context rather than its size.

Trade Date
Apr 4, 2025
Size
$15K
Conflict Score
8 Critical
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
+1 pts
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's oversight of DOD AI programs and U.S.-China chip competition policy intersects directly with NVIDIA's core business and regulatory exposure.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 38 days after execution, exceeding Kapitol's 30-day flag threshold but within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: At approximately $15,001, this trade is roughly 15 times the median NVIDIA trade size of $1,001 in this disclosed portfolio.
  • Member Cluster: Nine members disclosed NVIDIA trades in the same 14-day window, a high-density cluster well above the 3-member threshold.
Analyst note

Trade 8349 is the highest-signal transaction in this set of ten. Entered on April 4, 2025 alongside trade 8388, it carries three simultaneous signals: a late disclosure at 38 days (past Kapitol's internal flag threshold but within STOCK Act limits), an unusually large size at approximately $15,001 (roughly 15 times the portfolio median), and a member cluster of nine concurrent congressional NVIDIA disclosures within a 14-day window. Committee overlap also fires: Khanna serves as Ranking Member on the Armed Services subcommittee with jurisdiction over DOD AI and digital modernization programs, and sits on the China competition select committee that has directly engaged with semiconductor export-control policy affecting NVIDIA. The combination of above-median size, late filing, and high peer-cluster activity on the same day as a paired smaller buy creates a multi-layered pattern. Viewed across 94 disclosed NVIDIA trades in this portfolio, large buys coinciding with dense congressional clustering warrant attention.

Trade Date
May 21, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
5 High
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Armed Services AI subcommittee role provides ongoing oversight of DOD programs where NVIDIA's products are central procurement items.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 20 days after the trade, comfortably within both Kapitol's 30-day flag threshold and the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the portfolio median, showing no anomalous size for this NVIDIA position.
  • Member Cluster: Six members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades within the same 14-day window, exceeding the 3-member cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This May 21, 2025 buy of approximately $1,001 is a minimum-band transaction disclosed promptly at 20 days, well within both Kapitol's internal threshold and the STOCK Act limit. The primary signal here is the member cluster: six members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades within the surrounding 14-day window, indicating a period of elevated congressional activity in the stock. Whether that reflects broad market movement in AI equities or more targeted information is not determinable from disclosure data alone. Committee overlap remains structurally active given Khanna's Armed Services AI subcommittee role, which provides regular institutional exposure to federal AI spending priorities and supply-chain considerations directly relevant to NVIDIA. This trade is part of a recurring pattern of small, periodic NVIDIA buys that, viewed individually, appear routine, but collectively across 94 disclosed trades represent a sustained and active position in one of the most policy-sensitive semiconductor companies in the U.S. market.

Trade Date
Jun 6, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
7 Critical
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's subcommittee jurisdiction over DOD AI and his China competition committee seat both directly touch NVIDIA's government and regulatory exposure.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Disclosed 33 days after the trade, past Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold but within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: At $1,001 this trade matches the portfolio median for NVIDIA positions and triggers no size anomaly flag.
  • Member Cluster: Five members disclosed NVIDIA trades within the 14-day window surrounding this transaction, above the 3-member cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This June 6, 2025 buy of approximately $1,001 carries two active signals: a late disclosure at 33 days, exceeding Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold while remaining within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline, and a member cluster of five concurrent congressional NVIDIA disclosures. The trade size itself is at the portfolio median and draws no size flag. What gives this transaction additional context is its placement within a sequence of recurring small NVIDIA buys in the April-through-July 2025 period visible in this dataset, each accompanied by member-cluster signals of varying density. Khanna's committee positions, particularly his Ranking Member role on the Armed Services AI subcommittee and his seat on the China competition committee, mean his institutional exposure to NVIDIA-relevant policy is continuous rather than episodic. Across 94 disclosed NVIDIA trades, this recurring pattern of small purchases with periodic late filings and peer-cluster co-occurrence is the structural story.

Trade Date
Jun 20, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
5 High
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Armed Services AI subcommittee jurisdiction over DOD digital modernization and AI procurement connects directly to NVIDIA's government business.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 19 days after the trade, comfortably inside both Kapitol's internal 30-day threshold and the STOCK Act's 45-day limit.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the portfolio median, indicating no unusual sizing relative to this NVIDIA position history.
  • Member Cluster: Five members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades within the same 14-day window, exceeding the cluster detection threshold of three.
Analyst note

This June 20, 2025 buy of approximately $1,001 was filed promptly at 19 days, within all applicable thresholds, and the trade size matches the portfolio median. The single active signal beyond committee overlap is the member cluster: five members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades in the surrounding 14-day window. This trade sits within the same multi-week sequence of small NVIDIA buys visible across trades 5859, 5272, and 4759, suggesting a recurring purchase cadence rather than isolated opportunistic entries. The structural concern in this pattern is not any single trade but the sustained nature of active NVIDIA positioning by a member who, as Ranking Member of the Armed Services AI subcommittee, is routinely briefed on or participates in deliberations covering DOD AI procurement, defense digital modernization, and semiconductor supply-chain policy. Across 94 disclosed NVIDIA trades, this level of sustained engagement with one stock warrants consistent tracking.

Trade Date
Jul 2, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
7 Critical
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Armed Services AI subcommittee and China competition roles give him sustained institutional exposure to NVIDIA's policy and regulatory environment.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 36 days after execution, exceeding Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold but within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the median for this portfolio's NVIDIA trades and does not trigger a size anomaly flag.
  • Member Cluster: Three members disclosed NVIDIA trades in the surrounding 14-day window, meeting the minimum cluster detection threshold exactly.
Analyst note

This July 2, 2025 buy of approximately $1,001 continues the pattern of recurring small NVIDIA purchases visible across prior months. It was filed 36 days after the trade date, past Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold but within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline. A member cluster also fires at the minimum threshold of three members disclosing NVIDIA trades in the same 14-day window. While the trade size is unremarkable at the portfolio median, the late-filing pattern is notable in aggregate: across the ten trades analyzed here, five carry late-disclosure flags, suggesting a recurring gap between transaction timing and reporting across this portfolio's NVIDIA activity. Khanna's committee positions mean his professional environment continuously intersects with semiconductor and AI policy. This particular trade, though small, is structurally consistent with a sustained, actively managed NVIDIA position spanning at least 94 disclosed transactions according to public disclosure data.

Trade Date
Sep 5, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
5 High
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
no fire
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: Khanna's Armed Services AI subcommittee oversight of DOD artificial intelligence and digital programs is directly relevant to NVIDIA's revenue base.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 28 days after the trade, just within Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold and well inside the STOCK Act's 45-day limit.
  • Unusually Large: At $1,001 this trade is at the portfolio median for NVIDIA and shows no anomalous sizing relative to the broader pattern.
  • Member Cluster: Three members disclosed NVIDIA trades in the surrounding 14-day window, meeting the minimum cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This September 5, 2025 sell of approximately $1,001 is one of two sales visible among the ten most recent trades and was filed at 28 days, just inside Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold. No size anomaly fires, and the trade sits at the portfolio median. The member-cluster signal fires at the minimum threshold of three concurrent congressional disclosures. The shift to a sell within a period otherwise dominated by small buys across the April-to-November 2025 window may simply reflect portfolio rebalancing by the trust manager, though the direction change is worth noting given the broader accumulation pattern. Khanna's committee overlap remains structurally active throughout this period. Across 94 disclosed NVIDIA trades in this portfolio, periodic sells interspersed with more frequent buys are consistent with an actively managed trust position rather than a simple buy-and-hold strategy, though the overall net direction of the position is not determinable from the trades shown here alone.

Trade Date
Nov 7, 2025
Size
$1K
Conflict Score
7 Critical
Committee Overlap
+3 pts
Pre-Vote Timing
no fire
Late Disclosure
+2 pts
Unusually Large
no fire
Member Cluster
+2 pts
Why each signal fired or did not
  • Committee Overlap: As Ranking Member on the Armed Services AI subcommittee, Khanna has direct institutional exposure to DOD AI and semiconductor procurement policy affecting NVIDIA.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Disclosed 31 days after the trade, just past Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold but within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 matches the portfolio median for NVIDIA, with no size anomaly detected.
  • Member Cluster: Five members of Congress disclosed NVIDIA trades in the surrounding 14-day window, above the 3-member cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This November 7, 2025 buy of approximately $1,001 was filed at 31 days, marginally past Kapitol's 30-day internal flag threshold and within the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline. A member cluster of five fires for this trade, indicating elevated concurrent congressional interest in NVIDIA around this date. The trade size is at the portfolio median. Taken in isolation, this is a routine minimum-band buy with modest signal activity. In the context of 94 total disclosed NVIDIA trades across this portfolio and Khanna's sustained committee positions, the November purchase reflects continued exposure to a stock that sits squarely within the policy and procurement scope of his most senior committee role. The recurring combination of late disclosures, periodic cluster signals, and a member who holds Ranking Member status on the Armed Services subcommittee directly responsible for DOD AI and digital systems is the pattern that makes this pairing structurally notable.

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 Armed Services AI subcommittee role sustains ongoing oversight relevance to NVIDIA regardless of individual trade size or timing.
  • Pre-Vote Timing: Vote calendar data not yet ingested for this dataset.
  • Late Disclosure: Filed 14 days after the trade, well within both Kapitol's 30-day threshold and the STOCK Act's 45-day statutory deadline.
  • Unusually Large: Trade size of $1,001 is at the portfolio median, showing no size anomaly for this NVIDIA position.
  • Member Cluster: Only one member disclosed an NVIDIA trade in the surrounding 14-day window, well below the 3-member cluster threshold.
Analyst note

This November 24, 2025 sell of approximately $1,001 is the lowest-signal trade among the ten analyzed here. It was filed promptly at 14 days, well within all applicable thresholds, the size is at the portfolio median, and no member cluster fires. The only active signal is committee overlap, which remains structurally present throughout Khanna's tenure given his Ranking Member status on the Armed Services AI subcommittee and his China competition committee seat, both of which intersect with NVIDIA's business. This trade appears to represent routine portfolio activity by the trust manager, occurring just 17 days after the November 7 buy and likely reflecting short-term position adjustment. Individually, this disclosure is clean across the mechanical signals. Its significance lies only in its place within the broader 94-trade NVIDIA pattern, where committee overlap is a persistent structural backdrop for every transaction in this portfolio regardless of individual signal density.

Summary across these 10 trades

Between Aug 2, 2024 and Nov 24, 2025, Ro Khanna bought $21K and sold $17K of NVDA across 10 disclosed transactions. 60% (6 of 10) were filed past the 30-day STOCK Act window, and 20% (2 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 NVDA trades between Feb 28, 2017 and Jun 21, 2024, Ro Khanna bought $106K and sold $193K of NVDA. 36% (30 of 84) were filed past the 30-day STOCK Act window, and 17% (14 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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