119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2634


To amend title 28, United States Code, to restore executive power to appoint United States attorneys.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 31, 2025

Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Hawley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To amend title 28, United States Code, to restore executive power to appoint United States attorneys.

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 “Restoring Executive Power To Appoint United States Attorneys Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. Vacancies.

Section 546 of title, 28, United States Code is amended by striking subsections (c) and (d) and inserting the following:

“(c) A person appointed as United States attorney under this section may serve until the qualification of a United States attorney for such district appointed by the President under section 541 of this title.”.