legislation: 116-hr-9060
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| 116-hr-9060 | 116 | hr | 9060 | To amend section 1979 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to clarify that States are persons for purposes of liability under that section, and for other purposes. | Law | 2020-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] | MA | D | K000379 | 0 | This bill specifies that states, state agencies, and state officials acting in their official capacities are civilly liable for deprivations of rights. | 2023-01-11T13:43:55Z |