119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 20, 2026
H.R. 8914In CommitteeGovernment Operations and Politics
Democrats propose restrictions on taxpayer-funded settlement payments
Sponsor: Rep. Raskin, Jamie (D-MD)107 cosponsorsIntroduced May 20, 2026
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All 30 cosponsors
30 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (30)
Thompson, Bennie G.MS-02
Cohen, SteveTN-09
Olszewski, JohnnyMD-02
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
Nadler, JerroldNY-12
Mejia, AnaliliaNJ-11
Ansari, YassaminAZ-03
Lynch, Stephen F.MA-08
Walkinshaw, James R.VA-11
Stanton, GregAZ-04
Sewell, Terri A.AL-07
Moulton, SethMA-06
DeGette, DianaCO-01
Horsford, StevenNV-04
Frankel, LoisFL-22
Smith, AdamWA-09
Pingree, ChellieME-01
Correa, J. LuisCA-46
Khanna, RoCA-17
Courtney, JoeCT-02
Scanlon, Mary GayPA-05
Lieu, TedCA-36
Garcia, RobertCA-42
Crockett, JasmineTX-30
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