Justice is BLIND Act of 2026

The Justice is BLIND Act of 2026 would require federal judges, justices, magistrate judges, bankruptcy judges, and their spouses and dependent children to place certain financial interests—such as stocks, commodities, and derivatives—into qualified blind trusts within 90 days of taking office or the bill’s enactment, with restrictions on accessing trust details and a prohibition on dissolving the trust until 180 days after leaving office. The bill mandates written attestations of compliance, which would be made publicly available via a searchable database maintained by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and includes definitions for covered financial interests and qualified blind…

AI summary · The lawmakers haven’t published an official summary of this bill yet, so 52 wrote this one from the bill’s text.