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To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes.

6/5/2025, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 3602

The bill titled "To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 3602 on May 23, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 3602

Bill HR 3602 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2025. Bill HR 3602 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2025.  Bill HR 3602's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 23, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3602

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
29
Democrat Cosponsors
29
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3602

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3602

To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes.
To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes.

Comments

Reece Wood profile image

Reece Wood

634

8 months ago

So glad they're finally getting rid of that qualified immunity defense in this bill. It's about time we hold people accountable for their actions. But how will this really change things in the long run?

Romeo Sun profile image

Romeo Sun

658

8 months ago

I don't agree with this. How will it impact me?