Federal Prosecutorial Accountability Act

This bill would change federal law on the conduct of attorneys who represent the federal government. If a court sanctions a government attorney under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Justice Department rules would have to bar that attorney from representing the government in court and in court filings for 1 year. The Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility would carry out these rules.

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Sponsors

• Ben Ray Luján Democrat sponsor
• 0 cosponsors