S. 575
Referred to CommitteeMarie Thompson Antilynching Act
Introduced 3/3/2021•117th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
3/3/2021 • Senate
Summary
Marie Thompson Antilynching Act
This bill establishes a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching.
Specifically, a person who conspires to commit a hate crime act and willfully causes or attempts to cause serious bodily injury is subject to criminal penalties.
Introduced in Senate • 3/3/2021
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencingHate crimesRacial and ethnic relationsViolent crime
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Originated in the Senate
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March 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate3/3/2021