S.3646

No Political Enemies Act

Introduced·1/14/26
Introduced in Senate Text

Prevents federal officials from targeting individuals or organizations for political speech or participation.

The No Political Enemies Act prohibits federal officials from initiating or directing enforcement actions against individuals or organizations based on their political speech or participation. It allows civil actions for injunctive or equitable relief and damages when such actions violate constitutional rights. The act also mandates that federal courts have jurisdiction over these actions without specific jurisdictional restrictions. It prohibits the federal government from indemnifying officials for such actions and requires the Attorney General to report to Congress on related matters.

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History

Jan 14

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.