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Emmett Till Antilynching Act
12/29/2022, 9:33 PM
Congressional Summary of S 3710
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
This bill makes lynching a federal hate crime offense.
Specifically, the bill imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 30 years, or both—on an individual who conspires to commit a hate crime offense that results in death or serious bodily injury or that includes kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse or an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill.
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Current Status of Bill S 3710
Bill S 3710 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2022. Bill S 3710 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 28, 2022. Bill S 3710's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 28, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3710
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
9Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
5Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3710
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3710
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
A bill to amend section 249 of title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a hate crime act.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3710
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