A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit attorneys for the Government from being influenced by the political association, activities, or beliefs of a person in determining whether to commence or recommend prosecution or take other action against the person.

Key Provisions

• Bans government attorneys and investigators from considering a person's political beliefs when deciding to investigate or prosecute them.
• Requires federal officials to sign a statement on all charging documents and warrants, confirming no political influence was involved.
• Lets people sue government officials for damages if political influence led to their investigation or prosecution.
• Requires federal prosecutors to tell grand juries about evidence that helps the defendant or questions a witness's credibility.
• Lets defendants find out how many grand jurors voted to indict them on each charge.
• Requires judges to review grand jury evidence for political influence if a defendant claims it, and dismiss charges if bias or insufficient evidence is found.