Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019

S 488 Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019

US Congress 116th Congress

Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
S.488


About S.488

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.

  

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Enrolled 02/15/2019

Introduced 02/14/2019

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History

Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security.

03/22/2019

Introduced In The Senate, Read Twice, Considered, Read The Third Time, And Passed Without Amendment By Voice Vote.

02/14/2019

Message On Senate Action Sent To The House.

02/14/2019

Received In The House.

02/14/2019

Referred To The House Committee On The Judiciary.

02/14/2019

Introduced In The Senate, Read Twice, Considered, Read The Third Time, And Passed Without Amendment By Voice Vote. (consideration: Cr S1346-1347; Text: Cr S1347)

02/14/2019