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Bills/119th Congress · Senate

S. 4705

Introduced

Redirecting Trump Slush Funds to Lower Food Costs Act of 2026

Sponsor
DJacky Rosen· Nevada
Introduced
June 8, 2026
Policy area
Agriculture and Food
Latest action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.June 8, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4705 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4705

To prohibit Federal funds from being used for certain legal financial 
settlements, to provide funding for the supplemental nutrition 
assistance program, and for other purposes.

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 8, 2026

Ms. Rosen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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A BILL

To prohibit Federal funds from being used for certain legal financial 
settlements, to provide funding for the supplemental nutrition 
assistance program, 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. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Redirecting Trump Slush Funds to 
Lower Food Costs Act of 2026''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL FUNDS BEING USED FOR CERTAIN LEGAL 
FINANCIAL SETTLEMENTS; SNAP FUNDING.

(a) In General.--No Federal funds, including amounts appropriated 
under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code (commonly known as 
the ``Judgment Fund''), may be used by any Federal agency--
(1) for any legal financial settlement to the President or 
for the personal or political benefit of the President; or
(2) to establish or maintain any commission, fund 
(including the ``Anti-Weaponization Fund'' announced by the 
Attorney General on May 18, 2026), or mechanism utilized to 
provide the compensation described in paragraph (1).
(b) Appropriation.--Out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture 
$1,776,000,000 to address the high cost of groceries by funding the 
supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food 
and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.).
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