H.R. 9239 119th Congress House

Drain the Slush Fund Act

Official title: To provide for limitations on judgments, awards, and compromise settlements under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code.

Introduced: June 10, 2026 Introduced by: Jason Crow Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jun 10, 2026

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Limits judgments and settlements paid from a federal judgment fund.

This bill would set limits on how much money can be paid out through a federal account that covers court judgments, awards, and settlement agreements against the U.S. government. The bill was introduced by Representative Jason Crow and is currently under review by the House Judiciary Committee. The facts provided do not specify what those limits would be or how they would work.

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Dean, Madeleine

Pennsylvania · Aug 13, 2026

Deluzio, Christopher R.

Pennsylvania · Jun 10, 2026

Goodlander, Maggie

New Hampshire · Jun 10, 2026

Houlahan, Chrissy

Pennsylvania · Jun 10, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9239: Drain the Slush Fund Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9239/

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