Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 is an exchange-traded fund tracking the NASDAQ-100 Index, with its primary political signal being a $1-5M holding by Senator JD Vance in the executive branch and a pattern of congressional trades.
BusinessWhat QQQ does
The trust issues shares representing an interest in a portfolio of equity securities designed to track the performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index. It generates revenue through its management fee, which is an expense borne by the fund's assets. The fund provides exposure to 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
12 months past · 3 months futureQQQ activity timeline
Executive Branch ConflictsQQQ held by Trump-administration officials
Lifetime Government AwardsQQQ federal contracts
QQQ doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding QQQ
Politicians Trading QQQMembers of Congress with recent QQQ positions
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading QQQ
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Political ProfileWhere QQQ sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: No direct lobbying spend (`get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income`: $0) or federal contracts. EVIDENTIARY: Executive branch exposure includes a $1-5M passive holding by JD Vance (`get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings[1].value_bucket`) and a $100K-$250K holding by Susie Wiles. Congressional trading shows four buys by one senator (B001327) and one sale by one representative (A000379). Net: Passive, high-value executive holdings offset by minimal active political engagement.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Increased SEC scrutiny and rulemaking on ETF structure, disclosure, and liquiditySecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)"Inferred from sector; no specific bill impacts in `Recent bill_impacts`."
Regulatory opportunities
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Potential regulatory approval for new or novel ETF structures expanding market accessSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)"Inferred from sector; no specific carveouts in `Recent bill_carveouts`."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
Live signals + predictions for QQQ — for Founders
The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:
- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades QQQ
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord