Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 | |
2007-2008 |
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Track S. 1105 [110th] Because this bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress, no more action can occur on it. |
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A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
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Sources of Influence
MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations have taken a stance on this bill:
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Anti-Defamation League African American Ministers in Action Arab American Institute Alexander Graham Bell Association For The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Arc of the United States Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance American Association of University Women American Civil Liberties Union American Counseling Association American Dance Therapy Association American Federation of Government Employees American Federation of Musicians American Federation of Teachers American Jewish Committee American Medical Association American Nurses Association American Occupational Therapy Association American Psychological Association American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Americans for Democratic Action B'nai B'rith International Business and Professional Women USA Communication Workers of America Easter Seals Episcopal Church Equal Rights Advocates Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Feminist Majority Goodwill Industries International, Inc Human Rights Campaign Human Rights First International Brotherhood of Teamsters Japanese American Citizens League Justice for All Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Leadership Conference on Civil Rights League of United Latin American Citizens Legal Momentum Log Cabin Republicans MANA--A National Latina Organization Matthew Shepard Foundation National Abortion Federation National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Korean American Service & Education Consortium National Alliance on Mental Illnesses National Association of the Deaf National Association of School Psychologists National Association of Social Workers National Congress of Black Women National Congress of American Indians National Council of Jewish Women National Council of La Raza National Education Association National Fragile X Foundation National Gay and Lesbian Task Force National Italian American Foundation National Jewish Democratic Council National League of Cities National Mental Health Association National Organization for Women National Partnership for Women and Families National Sheriffs' Association National Structured Settlements Trade Association National Urban League National Women's Law Center Paralyzed Veterans of America Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays People For the American Way Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Washington Office School Social Work Association of America Service Employees International Union Southern Poverty Law Center Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations United Cerebral Palsy United Church of Christ, Justice and Witness Ministries United Food and Commercial Workers International Union United Methodist Church United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Women Employed World Institute on Disability Young Women's Christian Association National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce | Home School Legal Defense Association American Association of Christian Schools High Impact Leadership Coalition |
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