Legalize recreational marijuana, repeal qualified immunity, expand rehabilitation and diversion funding, and end cash bail.

I support legalizing recreational marijuana use, repealing qualified immunity, and expanding funding toward rehabilitation and diversion programs. In Congress, I will advocate for ending the use of cash bail, and the measures in the Breathe Act - for a more just and fair system of policing.

Commits to criminal justice reforms including marijuana legalization, qualified immunity repeal, rehab/diversion funding, and ending cash bail.

Issues — Nikema for Congress
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Under Social Justice, the campaign site says: "I support legalizing recreational marijuana use, repealing qualified immunity, and expanding funding toward rehabilitation and diversion programs. In Congress, I will advocate for ending the use of cash bail, and the measures in the Breathe Act."

Campaign promise covering all four parts of the claim, including marijuana legalization, qualified immunity repeal, rehabilitation/diversion funding, and ending cash bail.

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Issues — Nikema for Congress
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The office announced that Williams voted to pass H.R. 1280, saying the bill would "eliminate qualified immunity for law enforcement" and curb police brutality.

Williams actively supported federal legislation that would have limited qualified immunity, but the bill did not become law.

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Congresswoman Williams Passes George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
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Roll Call 60 for H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021, shows "Williams (GA) Democratic Georgia GA Yea" and the vote passed the House 220-212.

Official roll-call record confirms Williams voted yes on the House bill that included qualified-immunity reform.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives Roll Call 60
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The office said Williams "voted to pass the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act," which "will decriminalize marijuana at the federal level" and retroactively expunge previous convictions.

Williams advanced the marijuana part of the promise by voting for federal marijuana decriminalization legislation.

partial same_term A for effort

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana at the Federal Level
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Congress.gov shows H.R. 3617 passed the House on 04/01/2022 by a vote of 220-204 and was titled "To decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes."

Official bill record confirms the marijuana decriminalization component advanced through the House but did not become law.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R.3617 - MORE Act - All Info
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Congress.gov summarizes H.R. 1280 as including a section that "limits qualified immunity as a defense to liability" and shows the bill's latest action as received in the Senate after passing the House.

Official bill summary confirms the bill contained qualified-immunity reform, but it only passed the House and was not enacted.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R.1280 - George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 - All Info
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