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Emmett Till Antilynching Act
11/1/2022, 1:49 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 35
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
This bill specifies that an offense involving lynching is a hate crime act. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both.
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Current Status of Bill HR 35
Bill HR 35 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 3, 2019. Bill HR 35 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 3, 2019. Bill HR 35's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. as of February 27, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 35
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
148Democrat Cosponsors
147Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 35
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementPotential Impact Areas
- Hate crimes
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Violent crime
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 35
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a deprivation of civil rights, and for other purposes.
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
To amend section 249 of title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a hate crime act.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a deprivation of civil rights, and for other purposes.
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 35
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