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116th Congress > House > Vote 770

Date: February 26, 2020

Result: 410-4 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 71

Sponsor: RUSH, Bobby L. (D-IL)

Bill number: HR35

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Emmett Till Antilynching Act

Bill summary:

Emmett Till Antilynching Act

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.

Bill titles: To amend section 249 of title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a hate crime act.; To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a deprivation of civil rights, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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