Eliminate federal agency accounts that allow spending without specific congressional approval.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Drain the Slush Fund Act?
The Drain the Slush Fund Act remains in the House and Senate Judiciary Committees as of June 10, 2026. Members of these committees must decide whether to hold a vote to advance the legislation. Most bills do not receive a committee vote and die through inaction, which is the primary hurdle for this proposal.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Drain the Slush Fund Act (H.R. 9239 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Companion
Identical companion bill S. 4644 (119th) was introduced in the other chamber.
S. 4644 (119th) →Companion
Identical companion bill H.R. 9239 (119th) was introduced in the other chamber.
H.R. 9239 (119th) →
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Who’s behind it
Jason Crow (D-CO)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
