legislation: 97-s-1921
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| 97-s-1921 | 97 | s | 1921 | A bill to provide for interim designation of United States attorneys and United States marshals by the Attorney General. | Law | 1981-12-08 | 1981-12-10 | Referred to Subcommittee on Separation of Powers. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 0 | Amends Federal law to authorize the Attorney General (currently the appropriate district court) to designate a United States attorney or a United States marshal, as the case may be, to fill a vacancy in such offices for a specified time. Prohibits the Attorney General from designating for either position a person whose nomination by the President was rejected by the Senate. | 2026-01-07T14:44:51Z |