June 8, 2026
Ms. Rosen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
To prohibit Federal funds from being used for certain legal financial settlements, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Redirecting Trump Slush Funds to Lower Health Care Costs Act
.
Sec. 2. Prohibition on Federal funds being used for certain legal financial settlements
(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 Health and Human Services $1,776,000,000, to address health care costs through funding for the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.), including funding to eliminate the funding and eligibility cuts enacted in Public Law 119–21 (commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
).