42 U.S.C. § 2000gg–4

Waiver of State immunity

Last amended: 2022Year: 2026Length: 133 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 42 U.S.C. § 2000gg–4 (2026)

A State shall not be immune under the 11th Amendment to the Constitution from an action in a Federal or State court of competent jurisdiction for a violation of this chapter. In any action against a State for a violation of this chapter, remedies (including remedies both at law and in equity) are available for such a violation to the same extent as such remedies are available for such a violation in an action against any public or private entity other than a State. (Pub. L. 117–328, div. II, § 106, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 6089.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Section effective 180 days after Dec. 29, 2022, see section 109 of div. II of Pub. L. 117–328, set out as a note under section 2000gg of this title.
Cross-references to the US Code
42:2000gg
Public laws referenced
Pub. L. 117-328