Department of Justice Integrity Act of 2026
H.R. 8861119th Congress

Department of Justice Integrity Act of 2026

Introduced in the HouseRep. Mary Scanlon (D-PA-5)4 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · May 15, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Department of Justice Integrity Act of 2026.

Section 2. Post-employment rules for attorneys of the United States

Section 207 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

(1) Restriction

Any person who is a former attorney for the United States, who, while serving in that position, personally and substantially participated in any Federal prosecution of a business entity, or in any agreement with a business entity pursuant to section 3161(h)(2), and who, within 1 year after the termination of that person's service in that position, knowingly represents, aids, or assists a business entity in any Federal prosecution of such business entity, or any agreement with such business entity pursuant to section 3161(h)(2), shall be punished as provided in section 216 of this title.

(2) Definition

In this subsection, the term business entity means a corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other legal commercial entity.

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