House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Bivens Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 2, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9262.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 127, August 2, 2024, Page H4973):Article I Section 1 The single subject of this legislation is: To provide a civil remedy for an individual whose rights have been violated by a person acting under Federal authority, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 2, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 206 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9262, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9262
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 30, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 30, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9262, last updated September 30, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 11 Democrats
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Jesús García (D-IL), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Johnson.
- H.R. 1247 (118th) To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights…
- H.R. 926 (118th) Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023
- H.R. 7039 (118th) Stronger Communities through Better Transit Act
- H.R. 2953 (118th) FAIR Act of 2023
- H.R. 927 (118th) Supreme Court Ethics Act.
- H.R. 5566 (118th) Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.