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H.R. 162

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First Amendment Accountability Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · January 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
January 3, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Harriet M. HagemanR
Cosponsors (15)
0D 15R
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First Amendment Accountability Act This bill creates a new federal cause of action for the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the First Amendment by a federal employee acting under color of any statute, ordinance, custom, or usage of the United States. The term federal employee means an individual, other than the President or Vice President, who occupies a position in the Executive Branch.

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