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Emmett Till Antilynching Act
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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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422
No
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Present
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Not Voting
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2022 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
HR 55 - Emmett Till Antilynching Act HR 7489 - Time Off to Vote Act HR 2116 - Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act of 2022 HR 604 - Reopen and Rebuild Americas Schools Act of 2021 HR 6608 - Scratch Cooked Meals for Students Act HR 748 - Ethan's Law S 2747/HR 5746 - Freedom to Vote Act S 3623 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 H. CON RES. 70 - Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their student HR 4442 - Green New Deal for public schools Act HR 4332 - Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021 Educators as voices civil rights on USCCR committees
Became Public Law No: 117-107.
Became Public Law No: 117-107.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1012-1013)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1012-1013)
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov · House Clerk roll-call votes
| house |
| On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Passed |
| February 28, 2022 |
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R.3617 - MORE Act of 2021, H.R.55 - Emmett Till Antilynching Act; H.R.6213 - Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
HR 55 - Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Client expense: $4,300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
S. 788/H.R. 5, Equality Act, In support of strengthening anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people; H.R. 1280, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, In support of a federal standard for police use of force; in support of requiring use of de-escalation techniques and the duty to intervene; in support of banning neck holds, chokeholds and similar excessive force; in support of prohibiting racial profiling and religious profiling by law enforcement officials with robust data collection including disaggregated demographic categories; in support of eliminating federal programs that provide military equipment to law enforcement; in support of prohibiting no-knock warrants, especially for drug searches; in support of holding law enforcement accountable for the deprivation of civil rights and civil liberties; in support of a national public database covering all police agencies; in support of ending qualified immunity; S. 597, End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, In support of ending racial and religious profiling by law enforcement officials; H.R 55, Emmett Till Antilynching Act, In support of establishing a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching; S. 244/H.R. 1347, Eric Garner Excessive Force Prevention Act, In support of banning chokeholds and similar excessive force; S. 888/H.R. 2116, CROWN Act of 2021, In support of prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or hairstyle; In support of the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S. 788/H.R. 5, Equality Act, In support of strengthening anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people; H.R. 1280, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, In support of a federal standard for police use of force; in support of requiring use of de-escalation techniques and the duty to intervene; in support of banning neck holds, chokeholds and similar excessive force; in support of prohibiting racial profiling and religious profiling by law enforcement officials with robust data collection including disaggregated demographic categories; in support of eliminating federal programs that provide military equipment to law enforcement; in support of prohibiting no-knock warrants, especially for drug searches; in support of holding law enforcement accountable for the deprivation of civil rights and civil liberties; in support of a national public database covering all police agencies; in support of ending qualified immunity; S. 597, End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, In support of ending racial and religious profiling by law enforcement officials; H.R 55, Emmett Till Antilynching Act, In support of establishing a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching; S. 244/H.R. 1347, Eric Garner Excessive Force Prevention Act, In support of banning chokeholds and similar excessive force; H.R. 2116, CROWN Act of 2021, In support of prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or hairstyle.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S. 788/H.R. 5, Equality Act, In support of strengthening anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people; H.R. 1280, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, In support of a federal standard for police use of force; in support of requiring use of de-escalation techniques and the duty to intervene; in support of banning neck holds, chokeholds and similar excessive force; in support of prohibiting racial profiling and religious profiling by law enforcement officials with robust data collection including disaggregated demographic categories; in support of eliminating federal programs that provide military equipment to law enforcement; in support of prohibiting no-knock warrants, especially for drug searches; in support of holding law enforcement accountable for the deprivation of civil rights and civil liberties; in support of a national public database covering all police agencies; in support of ending qualified immunity; S. 1086/H.R. 2382, Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act, In support of strengthening hate crime reporting; S. 597, End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, In support of ending racial and religious profiling by law enforcement officials; H.R 55, Emmett Till Antilynching Act, In support of establishing a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching; S. 244/H.R. 1347, Eric Garner Excessive Force Prevention Act, In support of banning chokeholds and similar excessive force; H.R. 2116, CROWN Act of 2021, In support of prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or hairstyle.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
S. 788/H.R. 5, Equality Act, In support of strengthening anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people; S. 937/H.R. 1843, COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, In support of strengthening reporting of COVID-19 hate crimes; H.R. 1280, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, In support of a federal standard for police use of force; in support of requiring use of de-escalation techniques and the duty to intervene; in support of banning neck holds, chokeholds and similar excessive force; in support of prohibiting racial profiling and religious profiling by law enforcement officials with robust data collection including disaggregated demographic categories; in support of eliminating federal programs that provide military equipment to law enforcement; in support of prohibiting no-knock warrants, especially for drug searches; in support of holding law enforcement accountable for the deprivation of civil rights and civil liberties; in support of a national public database covering all police agencies; in support of ending qualified immunity; S. 1086/H.R. 2382, Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act, In support of strengthening hate crime reporting; S. 597, End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, In support of ending racial and religious profiling by law enforcement officials; H.R 55, Emmett Till Antilynching Act, In support of establishing a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching; S. 244/H.R. 1347, Eric Garner Excessive Force Prevention Act, In support of banning chokeholds and similar excessive force; In support of Vanita Gupta to serve as Assistant Attorney General; In support of Kristen Clarke to serve as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 3 (Roll no. 47). (text: CR H1166)
HousePassed/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): 422 - 3 (Roll no. 47).(text: CR H1166)
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1172)
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. 55.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1166-1169)
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-251.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| February 25, 2022 |
| Introduced in House | January 4, 2021 |
| Enrolled Bill | -- |
| Democratic |
| NY |
| Al Green | Democratic | TX |
| Al Lawson, Jr. | Democratic | FL |
| Alan S. Lowenthal | Democratic | CA |
| Albio Sires | Democratic | NJ |
| Alcee L. Hastings | Democratic | FL |
| Alma S. Adams | Democratic | NC |
| André Carson | Democratic | IN |
| Andy Kim | Democratic | NJ |
| Andy Levin | Democratic | MI |
| Angie Craig | Democratic | MN |
| Ann Kirkpatrick | Democratic | AZ |
| Ann M. Kuster | Democratic | NH |
| Anna G. Eshoo | Democratic | CA |
| Anthony G. Brown | Democratic | MD |
| Antonio Delgado | Democratic | NY |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic | MS |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Bill Foster | Democratic | IL |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic | NJ |
| Bradley Scott Schneider | Democratic | IL |
| Brenda L. Lawrence | Democratic | MI |
| Brendan F. Boyle | Democratic | PA |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | NY |
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic | MD |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Carolyn Bourdeaux | Democratic | GA |
| Chellie Pingree | Democratic | ME |
| Cheri Bustos | Democratic | IL |
| Chris Pappas | Democratic | NH |
| Chrissy Houlahan | Democratic | PA |
| Conor Lamb | Democratic | PA |
| Cori Bush | Democratic | MO |
| Cynthia Axne | Democratic | IA |
| Daniel T. Kildee | Democratic | MI |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| Darren Soto | Democratic | FL |
| David E. Price | Democratic | NC |
| David N. Cicilline | Democratic | RI |
| David Scott | Democratic | GA |
| Dean Phillips | Democratic | MN |
| Debbie Dingell | Democratic | MI |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Deborah K. Ross | Democratic | NC |
| Derek Kilmer | Democratic | WA |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic | CO |
| Dina Titus | Democratic | NV |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic | CA |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic | PA |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic | TX |
| Elaine G. Luria | Democratic | VA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Elissa Slotkin | Democratic | MI |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | MO |
| Eric Swalwell | Democratic | CA |
| Filemon Vela | Democratic | TX |
| Frank J. Mrvan | Democratic | IN |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Frederica S. Wilson | Democratic | FL |
| G. K. Butterfield | Democratic | NC |
| Gerald E. Connolly | Democratic | VA |
| Grace F. Napolitano | Democratic | CA |
| Grace Meng | Democratic | NY |
| Greg Stanton | Democratic | AZ |
| Gregory W. Meeks | Democratic | NY |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic | WI |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries | Democratic | NY |
| Haley M. Stevens | Democratic | MI |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Henry Cuellar | Democratic | TX |
| Ilhan Omar | Democratic | MN |
| Jackie Speier | Democratic | CA |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic | CT |
| Jake Auchincloss | Democratic | MA |
| Jamaal Bowman | Democratic | NY |
| James A. Himes | Democratic | CT |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| James R. Langevin | Democratic | RI |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic | MD |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jared Huffman | Democratic | CA |
| Jennifer Wexton | Democratic | VA |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic | NY |
| Jerry McNerney | Democratic | CA |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Cooper | Democratic | TN |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Gomez | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic | CA |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic | CO |
| John A. Yarmuth | Democratic | KY |
| John B. Larson | Democratic | CT |
| John Garamendi | Democratic | CA |
| John P. Sarbanes | Democratic | MD |
| Joseph D. Morelle | Democratic | NY |
| Joyce Beatty | Democratic | OH |
| Juan Vargas | Democratic | CA |
| Kaiali’i Kahele | Democratic | HI |
| Karen Bass | Democratic | CA |
| Katherine M. Clark | Democratic | MA |
| Kathleen M. Rice | Democratic | NY |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic | FL |
| Kathy E. Manning | Democratic | NC |
| Kim Schrier | Democratic | WA |
| Kurt Schrader | Democratic | OR |
| Kweisi Mfume | Democratic | MD |
| Lauren Underwood | Democratic | IL |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic | DE |
| Lizzie Fletcher | Democratic | TX |
| Lois Frankel | Democratic | FL |
| Lori Trahan | Democratic | MA |
| Louie Gohmert | Republican | TX |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic | CA |
| Lucy McBath | Democratic | GA |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic | PA |
| Marc A. Veasey | Democratic | TX |
| Marcy Kaptur | Democratic | OH |
| Marie Newman | Democratic | IL |
| Marilyn Strickland | Democratic | WA |
| Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic | CA |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic | WI |
| Mark Takano | Democratic | CA |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic | PA |
| Matt Cartwright | Democratic | PA |
| Maxine Waters | Democratic | CA |
| Melanie A. Stansbury | Democratic | NM |
| Michael F. Doyle | Democratic | PA |
| Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Democratic | GU |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic | IL |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic | CA |
| Mondaire Jones | Democratic | NY |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic | GA |
| Nydia M. Velázquez | Democratic | NY |
| Paul Tonko | Democratic | NY |
| Pete Aguilar | Democratic | CA |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Peter Welch | Democratic | VT |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic | WA |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi | Democratic | IL |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | MI |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic | WA |
| Ritchie Torres | Democratic | NY |
| Ro Khanna | Democratic | CA |
| Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Democratic | VA |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic | IL |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Ruben Gallego | Democratic | AZ |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic | CA |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Sara Jacobs | Democratic | CA |
| Scott H. Peters | Democratic | CA |
| Sean Casten | Democratic | IL |
| Sean Patrick Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Seth Moulton | Democratic | MA |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Shontel M. Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Stephen F. Lynch | Democratic | MA |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Steven Horsford | Democratic | NV |
| Susan Wild | Democratic | PA |
| Suzan K. DelBene | Democratic | WA |
| Suzanne Bonamici | Democratic | OR |
| Sylvia R. Garcia | Democratic | TX |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
| Thomas R. Suozzi | Democratic | NY |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |
| Tom O’Halleran | Democratic | AZ |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | CA |
| Val Butler Demings | Democratic | FL |
| William R. Keating | Democratic | MA |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic | NY |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE