Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-3536House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 30, 2019

Summary

Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019 This bill 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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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-488: Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    House of Representatives

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    House of Representatives

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