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Clarifying Civil Rights Remedies Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-5218| Senate 
| Updated: 12/8/2022
Patty Murray

Patty Murray

Democratic Senator

Washington

Cosponsors (11)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Clarifying Civil Rights Remedies Act of 2022 This bill specifies that damages in certain civil rights lawsuits may include all types of compensatory damages, including for emotional harm.
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Timeline
Dec 8, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 8, 2022
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 8, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Clarifying Civil Rights Remedies Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-5218| Senate 
| Updated: 12/8/2022
Clarifying Civil Rights Remedies Act of 2022 This bill specifies that damages in certain civil rights lawsuits may include all types of compensatory damages, including for emotional harm.
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Timeline
Dec 8, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 8, 2022
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 8, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Patty Murray

Patty Murray

Democratic Senator

Washington

Cosponsors (11)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted