House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Constitutional Accountability Act
Official title: To ensure that the United States, States, and local governments are liable for monetary damages for constitutional violations by law enforcement officers.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 18, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 18, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6092.
- 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. 171, No. 194, November 18, 2025, Page H4771):Article I Section 1Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 18, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6092, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6092
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 11, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
13ce639f5d3c430a482e0a8752a56dd6e9d8dd844593a6e6275959d2dfa1aea4
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 August 11, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jesús García (D-IL), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Johnson.
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- H.R. 3513 (119th) Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025
- H.R. 3544 (119th) Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2025
- H.R. 5350 (119th) FAIR Act of 2025
- H.R. 6091 (119th) Bivens Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 3186 (119th) Constitutional Accountability ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.