[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S2529]
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SA 5458. Mr. COONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title
II of S. Con. Res. 33; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. _____. PROHIBITION ON DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FROM USING
TAXPAYER FUNDS TO MAKE PAYMENTS FROM THE
``ANTI-WEAPONIZATION FUND'' ANNOUNCED ON MAY
18, 2026.
The Department of Justice may not use taxpayer funds to
make payments from the ``Anti-Weaponization Fund'' announced
on May 18, 2026, or to make any payment from any other fund
formed as part of an agreement to settle claims brought by a
sitting President.
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