BLANCHE Act of 2026 prohibits settlements between the President and the United States without court approval.

The BLANCHE Act of 2026 amends title 28, United States Code, to establish requirements for compromise settlements between the President and the United States. Any settlement agreement, consent decree, or compromise settlement between the President and the United States is void unless approved by a court order. The court may only approve the settlement if it finds that the parties are adverse, the action was not brought to force a settlement, the United States made a good faith effort to explore defenses, the settlement is not collusive or a fraud on the court, and the settlement is in the.

BLANCHE Act of 2026 prohibits settlements between the President and the United States without court approval.

The BLANCHE Act of 2026 amends title 28, United States Code, to establish requirements for compromise settlements between the President and the United States. Any settlement agreement, consent decree, or compromise settlement between the President and the United States is void unless approved by a court order. The court may only approve the settlement if it finds that the parties are adverse, the action was not brought to force a settlement, the United States made a good faith effort to explore defenses, the settlement is not collusive or a fraud on the court, and the settlement is in the.