HR 1974 · 96th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to protect local governments of a State from the imposition of liability based on violations of civil rights.

Introduced 1979-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the provision of existing law authorizing civil actions for deprivation of civil rights to exempt local governments from liability.…

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