To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
John Conyers Jr.
Sponsor. Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district. Democrat.
111th Congress (2009–2010)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on April 29, 2009 but was never passed by the Senate.
120 Cosponsors (112 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Clay Applauds Expansion of Federal Hate Crimes Law”
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Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO1, 2001-2020]
(Co-sponsor)
on Apr 30, 2009
“House passes Defense Authorization Act”
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Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME1]
(Co-sponsor)
on Oct 8, 2009
“E-News Update from Congressman McCaul”
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Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX10]
on Apr 29, 2009
History
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Apr 3, 2001
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1343 (107th). |
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Apr 22, 2004
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4204 (108th). |
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May 26, 2005
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2662 (109th). |
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May 3, 2007
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Earlier Version —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1592 (110th). |
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Apr 2, 2009
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Introduced
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Apr 23, 2009
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Ordered Reported
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Apr 29, 2009
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 372 (111th). |
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Apr 29, 2009
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
H.R. 1913 (111th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1913. This is the one from the 111th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2009 to Dec 22, 2010. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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