# 119-s-2634: Restoring Executive Power To Appoint United States Attorneys Act of 2025

119-s-2634, Restoring Executive Power To Appoint United States Attorneys Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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- As of: 2026-08-11
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2634
- Congress: 119
- Title: Restoring Executive Power To Appoint United States Attorneys Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-31
- Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Would restore presidential appointment authority for United States Attorneys.** The bill would amend 28 U.S.C. 546 so an interim U.S. Attorney may serve only until a United States Attorney for that district, appointed by the President under 28 U.S.C. 541, is qualified.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] (R-MO), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Interim United States Attorneys keep serving: benefit, low. This bill would change how long interim U.S. Attorneys can stay in office. If enacted, a person appointed under 28 U.S.C. §546 would be allowed to serve until a Presidentially appointed U.S. Attorney for that district is qualified under 28 U.S.C. §541. This would help the Justice Department keep pr…

## Related bills

- 119-s-2153: Open App Markets Act
- 119-s-117: AMERICANS Act
- 119-s-3752: SAVE America Act
- 119-s-4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
- 119-s-382: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025
- 119-s-1837: DEFIANCE Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-2634 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2634)

## Related
- [119-s-2153: Open App Markets Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2153)
- [119-s-117: AMERICANS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-117)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
- [119-s-4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4429)
- [119-s-382: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-382)
- [119-s-1837: DEFIANCE Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1837)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2634 (as of 2026-08-11).
