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The First Amendment Accountability Act allows individuals to sue federal executive branch employees for civil damages when their First Amendment rights are violated under color of federal authority.
Harriet Hageman
Representative
WY
Harriet Hageman
Representative
WY
The First Amendment Accountability Act empowers individuals to sue federal executive branch employees for violating their First Amendment rights while acting under federal authority. This legislation allows victims to seek monetary damages and legal remedies, while explicitly excluding internal federal employment disputes from its scope. Additionally, it provides for the recovery of attorney’s fees for successful plaintiffs to ensure greater accountability for government actions.
The "WHO Withdrawal Act" withdraws the United States from the World Health Organization, prohibits funding to the WHO, and repeals the act that authorized U.S. participation.
Andy Biggs
Representative
AZ
Andy Biggs
Representative
AZ
The WHO Withdrawal Act withdraws the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) upon enactment. It also prohibits any federal funds from being used to support the WHO or any successor organization. Finally, the act repeals the Act of June 14, 1948, which previously authorized U.S. participation and funding of the WHO.