A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.
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Cosponsors (25)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)Original· 2026-06-16
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2026-06-16
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)Original· 2026-06-16
- Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME)Original· 2026-06-16
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)Original· 2026-06-16
- Brian Schatz (D-HI)Original· 2026-06-16
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)Original· 2026-06-16
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)Original· 2026-06-16
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)Original· 2026-06-16
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)Original· 2026-06-16
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)Original· 2026-06-16
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)Original· 2026-06-16
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO)Original· 2026-06-16
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)Original· 2026-06-16
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)Original· 2026-06-16
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)Original· 2026-06-16
- Patty Murray (D-WA)Original· 2026-06-16
- Peter Welch (D-VT)Original· 2026-06-16
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)Original· 2026-06-16
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)Original· 2026-06-16
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)Original· 2026-06-16
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)Original· 2026-06-16
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)Original· 2026-06-16
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)Original· 2026-06-16
- Jack Reed (D-RI)· 2026-06-22
Latest Action
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
2026-06-16
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-06-16
Plain-English Summary
The proposal would eliminate a federal fund that was created to investigate and address potential misuse of government agencies' powers against American citizens. This would affect oversight mechanisms designed to prevent federal agencies from using their authority in politically motivated or discriminatory ways.
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4791 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4791 To abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 16, 2026 Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Booker, Mr. Coons, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Hickenlooper, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Kim, Mr. King, Mr. Lujan, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Welch, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Whitehouse, and Ms. Baldwin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN TRUMP V. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. (a) Abolishing the Anti-Weaponization Fund.--The Anti-Weaponization Fund established by the Attorney General in connection with the disposition in Trump v. Internal Revenue Service, No. 1:26-cv-20609-KMW (S.D. Fla.), is abolished. (b) Nullification of Order Relating to Release of Certain Claims.-- The order of the Attorney General issued on May 19, 2026, relating to the release of certain claims shall have no force or effect. <all>
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