H.R. 3536
Referred to CommitteeJustice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
7/30/2019 • House
Summary
Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
This bill establishes a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching.
Specifically, a person who conspires to commit certain civil rights offenses (e.g., a hate crime act) is subject to criminal penalties.
Introduced in House • 6/27/2019
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Originated in the House
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June 27, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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