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Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026

2/3/2026, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 3625

The Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026, introduced in the 119th Congress on January 13, 2026, aims to eliminate qualified immunity protections. The bill seeks to address issues related to law enforcement accountability and responsibilities by abolishing the legal doctrine that shields government officials from being held personally liable for constitutional violations. More detailed provisions and specific directives can be found in the bill text available through the provided links to the official PDF version.

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Current Status of Bill S 3625

Bill S 3625 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 13, 2026. Bill S 3625 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 13, 2026.  Bill S 3625's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 13, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3625

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3625

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3625

A bill 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.
A bill 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.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3625

Edward J. Markey
Edward J. Markey
MassachusettsDemocrat

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