# 119-hr-5153: TRUST Act

119-hr-5153, TRUST Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1] (R-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5153
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5153
- Congress: 119
- Title: TRUST Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Would redirect excess tariff revenue above a 2025 baseline into a dedicated Tariff Trust Fund to be used only for deficit reduction.** It would apply only if the United States runs a budget deficit in FY2026 and again in the following fiscal year.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Excess tariff money for deficit reduction: benefit, high. If enacted, this would create a Tariff Trust Fund in the Treasury. It would take effect on enactment and apply to duties collected on and after October 1, 2025. If the U.S. runs a budget deficit in a year starting with FY2026 and again the next year, the second year's tariff revenue above FY2025 wo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-5349: TAS Act
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act
- 119-hr-3160: PREVAIL Act
- 119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1163: Prove It Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-5153 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5153)

## Related
- [119-hr-5349: TAS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5349)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-3160: PREVAIL Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3160)
- [119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3132)
- [119-hr-1163: Prove It Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1163)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5153 (as of 2026-04-21).