117th Congress > House > Vote 494

Date: February 28, 2022

Result: 422-3 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 47

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

Bill number: HR55

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

Description: Emmett Till Antilynching Act

Bill summary: 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.

Bill titles: To amend section 249 of title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a hate crime act.To amend section 249 of title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a hate crime act.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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