This legislation establishes compensation-based eligibility restrictions on nonprofit organizations seeking grants from the Department of Justice. The bill targets a specific category of nonprofits that are heavily dependent on federal DOJ funding while simultaneously paying their officers or employees salaries that exceed the compensation authorized for the Attorney General of the United States. The core objective is to prevent taxpayer dollars from flowing to organizations that use federal grant money as their primary revenue source while directing a disproportionate share of that funding toward executive compensation. By tying grant eligibility to both revenue composition and compensation practices, the bill seeks to impose fiscal accountability standards on DOJ grant recipients and ensure that federal funds are directed toward programmatic purposes rather than enriching nonprofit leadership.

Who sponsored HR9731?

Andy Biggs, Harriet Hageman, Barry Moore

What is the status of HR9731?

Introduced as of July 16, 2026.

This legislation establishes compensation-based eligibility restrictions on nonprofit organizations seeking grants from the Department of Justice. The bill targets a specific category of nonprofits that are heavily dependent on federal DOJ funding while simultaneously paying their officers or employees salaries that exceed the compensation authorized for the Attorney General of the United States. The core objective is to prevent taxpayer dollars from flowing to organizations that use federal grant money as their primary revenue source while directing a disproportionate share of that funding toward executive compensation. By tying grant eligibility to both revenue composition and compensation practices, the bill seeks to impose fiscal accountability standards on DOJ grant recipients and ensure that federal funds are directed toward programmatic purposes rather than enriching nonprofit leadership.

Who sponsored HR9731?

Andy Biggs, Harriet Hageman, Barry Moore

What is the status of HR9731?

Introduced as of July 16, 2026.

HR9731 U.S. House: No GRIFT Act of 2026 No Granting Riches…

Introduced

H. R. 9731

Introduced in House · July 18, 2026

July 16, 2026

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To provide that a nonprofit organization that receives more than 50 percent of its revenue from grants awarded by the Department of Justice, and compensated an officer or employee in an amount that exceeds the annual salary authorized to be paid to the Attorney General, is ineligible to receive a Department of Justice grant, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “No Granting Riches Intended for Taxpayers Act of 2026” or the “No GRIFT Act of 2026”.

Introduced

H. R. 9731

Introduced in House · July 18, 2026

July 16, 2026

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “No Granting Riches Intended for Taxpayers Act of 2026” or the “No GRIFT Act of 2026”.

Introduced

H. R. 9731

Introduced in House · July 18, 2026

July 16, 2026

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “No Granting Riches Intended for Taxpayers Act of 2026” or the “No GRIFT Act of 2026”.

Introduced

H. R. 9731

Introduced in House · July 18, 2026

July 16, 2026

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “No Granting Riches Intended for Taxpayers Act of 2026” or the “No GRIFT Act of 2026”.

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