S. 797100th CongressSenate Bill

A bill to require the Attorney General to collect data and report annually about hate crimes.

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Directs the Attorney General to develop a reporting system for the acquisition of data about crimes which manifest racial, ethnic, or religious prejudice. Requires the Attorney General to publish an annual summary of such data. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1992.

Introduced Mar 19, 1987
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law

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Howard Metzenbaum

Democrat

U.S. Senator · OH

11 cosponsors — mostly Democrats

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