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Main Subject: Crime and Law Enforcement

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.

HR7120-116, S3985-116, HR3536-116, S488-116, S3912-116, HR7278-116,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Feb. 27 2020	Received in the Senate.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Feb. 26
2020

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 4 (Roll no. 71). (text: CR H1197-1198)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1211-1212)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 35.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1197-1203)
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
Oct. 31 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212.

Committee
Oct. 31 2019	Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-267.

IntroReferral
Jan. 03 2019	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Feb. 26 2020	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 4 (Roll no. 71).

Committee
Oct. 31 2019	Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-267.

IntroReferral
Jan. 03 2019	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Jun. 12 2019	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan. 03 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

House bill HR35-116

Emmett Till Antilynching Act

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