United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5172 (102nd)
Police Misconduct Civil Remedy Act of 1992
Introduced
14 May 1992
Last action
20 May 1992 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Sponsors
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Police Misconduct Civil Remedy Act of 1992 - Makes any unit of State or local government liable in a civil action for the conduct of a law enforcement officer that subjects, under color of law, any individual to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution or laws of the United States, whether or not the officer had a reasonable good faith belief in the lawfulness of the conduct. Provides for a time limit on actions.
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Timeline
14 May 1992
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 1992
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 1992
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 1992
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 May 1992
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Sponsors
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/5172
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/5172
- us · 102-hr-5172 · source updated 26 August 2025