This bill changes how the United States Marshals Service operates by placing it under the judicial branch and creating new leadership roles. It aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service.
If you are involved in federal court cases, this bill could enhance your protection and the efficiency of the judicial process.
Who this affects
Federal judges · Court officers · Witnesses
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill moves the United States Marshals Service to the judicial branch of government.
2It establishes a Director of the Marshals Service, appointed by the Chief Justice.
3Each U.S. marshal will serve a four-year term and can be reappointed.
4The bill allows the Marshals Service to protect federal judges and witnesses.
5It also enables the Marshals Service to assist in certain law enforcement tasks.
