[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9731 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9731
To provide that a nonprofit organization that receives more than 50
percent of its revenue from grants awarded by the Department of
Justice, and compensated an officer or employee in an amount that
exceeds the annual salary authorized to be paid to the Attorney
General, is ineligible to receive a Department of Justice grant, and
for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 16, 2026
Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Moore of
Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To provide that a nonprofit organization that receives more than 50
percent of its revenue from grants awarded by the Department of
Justice, and compensated an officer or employee in an amount that
exceeds the annual salary authorized to be paid to the Attorney
General, is ineligible to receive a Department of Justice grant, and
for other purposes.
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 Granting Riches Intended for
Taxpayers Act of 2026'' or the ``No GRIFT Act of 2026''.
SEC. 2. COMPENSATION LIMITATION FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE GRANT
RECIPIENTS.
(a) In General.--For a fiscal year, any covered nonprofit is
ineligible to receive a grant awarded by the Department of Justice for
that fiscal year.
(b) Certification.--A nonprofit seeking a grant awarded by the
Department of Justice shall submit to the Attorney General, along with
the application for such grant, a certification that the nonprofit is
not ineligible to receive a grant under subsection (a).
(c) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) The term ``covered nonprofit'' means, for a fiscal
year, a nonprofit--
(A) for which more than 50 percent of its revenue
was comprised of one or more grants awarded by the
Department of Justice for taxable year that most
recently concluded prior to the first day of that
fiscal year; and
(B) that, for the taxable year described in
subparagraph (A), compensated an officer or employee in
an amount that exceeded the annual salary authorized to
be paid to the Attorney General.
(2) The term ``nonprofit'' means an organization that is
exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986.
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