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Bill May 22, 2026

To prohibit the President from filing a civil action against the United States.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8968 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8968 To prohibit the President from filing a civil action against the United States. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 21, 2026 Mrs. Fletcher (for herself, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Norton, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Craig, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Peters, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. McClellan, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Carson, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Horsford, Ms. Randall, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Menefee, and Mr. Amo) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the President from filing a civil action against the United States. 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 ``No Presidential Self-Serving Lawsuits Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CIVIL SUIT AGAINST UNITED STATES BY PRESIDENT. (a) Prohibition.--A President may not file a civil action against the United States. (b) Settlement Agreement.--The settlement agreement in Trump v. Internal Revenue Service, No. 1:26-cv-20609 (S.D. Fla.) is void. SEC. 3. LIMITATIONS ON USES OF FEDERAL FUNDS. (a) Prohibition on Establishment of a Compensation Fund.--No compensation fund may be established to settle a civil action brought against the United States by a President or former President and no Federal funds may be used with respect to the settlement agreement in Trump v. Internal Revenue Service, No. 1:26-cv-20609 (S.D. Fla.). (b) Recovery of Funds.--The Secretary of the Treasury may take such actions as

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Gabe Amo U.S. Representative Suzanne Bonamici U.S. Representative Cosponsor André Carson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Troy Carter U.S. Representative Cosponsor Joaquin Castro U.S. Representative Cosponsor Steve Cohen U.S. Representative Cosponsor Angie Craig U.S. Representative Cosponsor Diana DeGette U.S. Representative Cosponsor Lloyd Doggett U.S. Representative Cosponsor Lizzie Fletcher U.S. Representative Sponsor Lois Frankel U.S. Representative Cosponsor Al Green U.S. Representative Cosponsor Steven Horsford U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jared Huffman U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jennifer McClellan U.S. Representative Cosponsor Christian Menefee U.S. Representative Cosponsor Gwen Moore U.S. Representative Cosponsor Seth Moulton U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jerrold Nadler U.S. Representative Cosponsor Eleanor Norton U.S. Representative Cosponsor Scott Peters U.S. Representative Cosponsor Chellie Pingree U.S. Representative Cosponsor Emily Randall U.S. Representative Cosponsor Andrea Salinas U.S. Representative Cosponsor Paul Tonko U.S. Representative Cosponsor Bonnie Watson Coleman U.S. Representative Cosponsor Nikema Williams U.S. Representative Cosponsor Sylvia Garcia U.S. Representative Cosponsor Marilyn Strickland U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jill Tokuda U.S. Representative Cosponsor Wesley Bell U.S. Representative Cosponsor April McClain Delaney U.S. Representative Cosponsor Rashida Tlaib U.S. Representative Cosponsor Chris Deluzio U.S. Representative Cosponsor Valerie Foushee U.S. Representative Cosponsor Sam Liccardo U.S. Representative Cosponsor Raja Krishnamoorthi U.S. Representative Cosponsor Gilbert Cisneros U.S. Representative Cosponsor John Garamendi U.S. Representative Cosponsor
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