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House bill · H.R. 7387 (119th Congress)

Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 5, 2026

Sponsor: Lance Gooden (U.S. Representative, TX-5, Republican)

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Summary

Would bar federal officials from entering into or enforcing a settlement agreement on behalf of the United States that directs payment to anyone other than the United States, except payments that provide restitution for, or otherwise directly remedy, actual harm the paying party caused.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

9

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Full history

  1. Feb 5, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Feb 5, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Feb 5, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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