# 119-sres-466: A resolution condemning President Trump's pardoning of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who had violated United States anti-money laundering laws, and calling for Congress to use its authority to stop this form of corruption.

119-sres-466, A resolution condemning President Trump's pardoning of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who had violated United States anti-money laundering laws, and calling for Congress to use its authority to stop this form of corruption., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-466
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution condemning President Trump's pardoning of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who had violated United States anti-money laundering laws, and calling for Congress to use its authority to stop this form of corruption.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-23
- Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Strongly condemns President Trump's pardon of Changpeng Zhao for violations of U.S. anti-money laundering laws.** The resolution also calls on Congress to use its authority to stop what it describes as a form of corruption. - Congress: Urges lawmakers to act to stop this form of corruption. - Financial markets and accountability: Recalls Zhao's guilty plea and prison sentence, Binance's guilty plea and more than $4.3 billion in penalties, a $2.0 billion stake bought with the USD1 stablecoin, and a spike in World Liberty Financial's value after the pardon.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-sres-466 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/466)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [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-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-852)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-466 (as of 2026-08-11).