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A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-4791| Senate 
| Updated: 6/16/2026
Charles E. Schumer

Charles E. Schumer

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (25)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill seeks to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund , which was created by the Attorney General as part of the disposition in the legal case of Trump v. Internal Revenue Service. The fund's establishment is directly linked to this specific lawsuit, identified by its case number and court jurisdiction. Furthermore, the legislation explicitly nullifies an order issued by the Attorney General on May 19, 2026. This order, which pertains to the release of certain claims, will have no legal force or effect if this bill is enacted. The overall intent is to dismantle the fund and invalidate the related directive.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jun 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
  • June 16, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)

A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-4791| Senate 
| Updated: 6/16/2026
This bill seeks to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund , which was created by the Attorney General as part of the disposition in the legal case of Trump v. Internal Revenue Service. The fund's establishment is directly linked to this specific lawsuit, identified by its case number and court jurisdiction. Furthermore, the legislation explicitly nullifies an order issued by the Attorney General on May 19, 2026. This order, which pertains to the release of certain claims, will have no legal force or effect if this bill is enacted. The overall intent is to dismantle the fund and invalidate the related directive.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jun 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
  • June 16, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
Charles E. Schumer

Charles E. Schumer

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (25)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted