119 S4324 IS: Federal Prosecutorial Accountability Act U.S. Senate 2026-04-16 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II119th CONGRESS2d SessionS. 4324IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESApril 16 (legislative day, April 14), 2026Mr. Luján introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit attorneys for the Government who are sanctioned by a court from temporarily representing the Government.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Federal Prosecutorial Accountability Act.

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Temporary prohibition of sanctioned attorneys from representing the Government

Section 530B(b) of title 28, United States Code, is amended—(1)by striking The and inserting (1) The; and(2)by adding at the end the following:(2)(A)The rules described in paragraph (1) shall provide for barring an attorney for the Government from representing the Government in court and filings for 1 year if a court has imposed sanctions under rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on the attorney.(B)The Office of Professional Responsibility of the Department of Justice shall carry out the rules described in subparagraph (A)..