legislation: 116-hr-8651

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116-hr-8651 116 hr 8651 To acknowledge the crime of lynching, and for other purposes. Crime and Law Enforcement 2020-10-23 2020-10-23 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Amash, Justin [L-MI-3] MI L A000367 0 This bill establishes a new criminal civil rights violation for lynching. Specifically, an individual who acts with one or more people to commit certain civil rights offenses (e.g., a hate crime act) that result in death is subject to criminal penalties. 2023-01-11T13:44:30Z  

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