U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 1727
Emmett Till and Will Brown Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2021
To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a deprivation of civil rights, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Don BaconR-NE-2
- Introduced
- March 10, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (5)
4 Democrats, 1 Republican. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6
- Van TaylorR-TX-3
Signed on later
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALMarch 26, 2021
- Colin Z. AllredD-TX-32June 28, 2021
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2September 14, 2021