EXCLUSIVE: GOP Makes Push To Boost Trump Accounts For Military Children

Rebeka Zeljko National Correspondent November 12, 2026 11:58 AM ET November 12, 2026 11:58 AM ET Rebeka Zeljko National Correspondent Font Size: Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger introduced legislation that would boost Trump Account funds for children whose parents are actively in the military.Pfluger revealed the Trump Accounts for Military Children Act on Thursday, which would authorize the Secretary of War to pay a bonus of up to $2,500 into the Trump Accounts for qualifying children, according to bill text obtained exclusively by the Daily Caller. President Donald Trump established the investment accounts in July, providing a $1,000 seed contribution. (RELATED: Elon Musk Wants Every Kid To Have a Piece Of His Trillion-Dollar Empire)“Having served in the Air Force for more than twenty-five years, I know firsthand that our military families sacrifice every day so the rest of us can live in freedom,” Pfluger told the Caller.

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