United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 107 D cosponsors

HR 8914 — No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 107 sponsors

    1 primary, 106 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (107 D).

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In plain language

The bill restricts federal fund payments for certain compromise settlements and awards.

This bill prevents federal funds from being used for specific compromise settlements involving the President, Vice President, and related parties. It also outlines reporting requirements and establishes conditions under which settlements may not be paid.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 106 co-sponsors · 440 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (106)

Not signed on (440)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 8914?
HR 8914 is sponsored by Thompson, Bennie G. (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Cohen, Steve (Democratic), Olszewski, Johnny (Democratic), Balint, Becca (Democratic), Thanedar, Shri (Democratic), Kamlager-Dove, Sydney (Democratic), Nadler, Jerrold (Democratic), García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (Democratic), Mejia, Analilia (Democratic), Ansari, Yassamin (Democratic), Lynch, Stephen F. (Democratic), Walkinshaw, James R. (Democratic), Stanton, Greg (Democratic), Sewell, Terri A. (Democratic), Moulton, Seth (Democratic), DeGette, Diana (Democratic), Watson Coleman, Bonnie (Democratic), Horsford, Steven (Democratic), Frankel, Lois (Democratic), Smith, Adam (Democratic), Pingree, Chellie (Democratic), Correa, J. Luis (Democratic), Khanna, Ro (Democratic), Courtney, Joe (Democratic), Scanlon, Mary Gay (Democratic), Lieu, Ted (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Crockett, Jasmine (Democratic), McClellan, Jennifer L. (Democratic), Omar, Ilhan (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), Hoyer, Steny H. (Democratic), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), Liccardo, Sam T. (Democratic), Case, Ed (Democratic), Larsen, Rick (Democratic), Tonko, Paul (Democratic), Titus, Dina (Democratic), Dean, Madeleine (Democratic), Pelosi, Nancy (Democratic), Bera, Ami (Democratic), Subramanyam, Suhas (Democratic), Torres, Ritchie (Democratic), Barragán, Nanette Diaz (Democratic), Castro, Joaquin (Democratic), Hoyle, Val T. (Democratic), Cisneros, Gilbert Ray (Democratic), Dexter, Maxine (Democratic), Huffman, Jared (Democratic), Budzinski, Nikki (Democratic), Castor, Kathy (Democratic), Wasserman Schultz, Debbie (Democratic), Waters, Maxine (Democratic), Bell, Wesley (Democratic), Carbajal, Salud O. (Democratic), Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" (Democratic), Crow, Jason (Democratic), Levin, Mike (Democratic), Goldman, Daniel S. (Democratic), Ross, Deborah K. (Democratic), McGarvey, Morgan (Democratic), Trahan, Lori (Democratic), Sherman, Brad (Democratic), Adams, Alma S. (Democratic), Espaillat, Adriano (Democratic), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Kelly, Robin L. (Democratic), Sánchez, Linda T. (Democratic), McClain Delaney, April (Democratic), Pettersen, Brittany (Democratic), Salinas, Andrea (Democratic), McCollum, Betty (Democratic), Ramirez, Delia C. (Democratic), Krishnamoorthi, Raja (Democratic), Scholten, Hillary J. (Democratic), Jackson, Jonathan L. (Democratic), Takano, Mark (Democratic), Schakowsky, Janice D. (Democratic), Torres, Norma J. (Democratic), Schrier, Kim (Democratic), Meng, Grace (Democratic), Morrison, Kelly (Democratic), Evans, Dwight (Democratic), Latimer, George (Democratic), Beyer, Donald S. (Democratic), Friedman, Laura (Democratic), Jayapal, Pramila (Democratic), Hayes, Jahana (Democratic), Randall, Emily (Democratic), Escobar, Veronica (Democratic), Lofgren, Zoe (Democratic), Cleaver, Emanuel (Democratic), Grijalva, Adelita S. (Democratic), DelBene, Suzan K. (Democratic), McBride, Sarah (Democratic), Boyle, Brendan F. (Democratic), DeSaulnier, Mark (Democratic), McBath, Lucy (Democratic), Simon, Lateefah (Democratic), Foster, Bill (Democratic), Morelle, Joseph D. (Democratic), Min, Dave (Democratic), Mrvan, Frank J. (Democratic), Magaziner, Seth (Democratic), Craig, Angie (Democratic), and Raskin, Jamie (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 8914?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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