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- S.2103
S.2103: Accountability for Federal Law Enforcement Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 17, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 17, 2021
Bill Summary
Accountability for Federal Law Enforcement Act This bill revises procedures regarding an individual's right to file civil actions for deprivation of rights under color of law. The bill (1) provides statutory authority for individuals to sue federal law enforcement officers (current law restricts the ability of an individual to file a lawsuit against a federal law enforcement officer in many cases); and (2) makes federal law enforcement...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 17, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| June 17, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4625-4626)
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| June 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) |