# 119-s-4791: A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.

119-s-4791, A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4791
- Congress: 119
- Title: A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 25
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Targets the Attorney General's Anti‑Weaponization Fund tied to the Trump v. IRS case.** This bill would abolish the Anti‑Weaponization Fund established by the Attorney General in connection with the disposition in Trump v. Internal Revenue Service (S.D. Fla.) and would nullify the Attorney General's May 19, 2026 order concerning the release of certain claims so the order would have no force or effect.

## Cosponsors (25)

- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Ends Anti-Weaponization Fund and Order: mixed, low. If enacted, this bill would abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund the Attorney General set up in connection with the disposition in Trump v. Internal Revenue Service (No. 1:26-cv-20609-KMW). It would also nullify the Attorney General's May 19, 2026 order about releasing certain claims so that the ord…

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- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act
- 119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- 119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-4791 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4791)

## Related
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2295)
- [119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-852)
- [119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2150)
- [119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2523)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4791 (as of 2026-08-11).