Former federal prosecutors would be blocked from working for companies they prosecuted or made agreements with for one year.
This bill would stop former federal prosecutors from immediately working for or helping business entities they previously handled cases against. It would create a one-year ban for these attorneys from representing or assisting those specific companies in related federal matters after leaving government service.
While federal law has some post-employment rules, this bill would add new specific limits. It would stop former federal attorneys from representing or helping business entities they personally prosecuted or made agreements with for one year after leaving their government job.
HR 8861 · 119th Congress · May 15, 2026 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 9/10
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