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119-s-3582119th Congress

No Rewards for January 6 Rioters Act

Sponsored By: Senator Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Introduced

Summary

Would bar federal funds from compensating people prosecuted for involvement in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. It would cover all federal money, including payments from the Judgment Fund and any victim compensation fund, and would apply even to pardoned individuals. The bill would also forbid creating a compensation fund for those people. It would stop refunds of court-ordered payments such as restitution, fines, or special assessments and would require the Treasury to transfer those amounts to the Architect of the Capitol.

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No federal compensation for January 6 rioters

This bill would bar the federal government from paying or refunding people prosecuted or convicted for the January 6, 2021 attack. It would prohibit using any Federal funds, including the Judgment Fund and any victim compensation fund, to compensate such people, even if they are later pardoned. It would also bar Treasury refunds of court-ordered payments like restitution, fines, or special assessments. The bill would require the Treasury to transfer any amounts described above to the Architect of the Capitol. These rules would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 1/6/2026

  • Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2026

  • Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 6/1/2026

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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