,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #higi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #af1       
#bjbj,mr4 ,hall introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to amend the ,revised ,statutes of the 
,united ,states to eliminate qualified  
immunity1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,qualified ,immunity ,abolition     
,act4  #b4 ,elimination of qualified    
immunity ,section #aigi of the ,revised 
,statutes of the ,united ,states 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #aihc7 is amended by adding at
 the end the following3 ,it shall not be
 a defense or immunity to any action    
brought under this section that the     
defendant was acting in good faith1 or  
that the defendant believed1 reasonably 
or otherwise1 that his or her conduct   
was lawful at the time when it was      
committed4 ,nor shall it be a defense or
 immunity that the rights1 privileges1  
or immunities secured by the            

,constitution or laws were not clearly  
established at the time of their        
deprivation by the defendant1 or that   
the state of the law was otherwise such 
that the defendant could not reasonably 
have been expected to know whether his  
or her conduct was lawful44