2010-08-25T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/42156 tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-25:/commentary/9043013 2010-08-25T20:00:00Z Madville Times Joel Rosenthal got me thinking. In his most recent blog post, Rosenthal mentions the Kristi Noem strategy of pointing out how often Stephanie Herseth Sandlin votes with Nancy Pelosi. Rosenthal wonders how many of those votes are really ...<br /><br /><a href="http://madvilletimes.blogspot.com/2010/08/herseth-sandlin-v-noem-lets-debate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-02:/commentary/3907435 2009-01-02T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2009/01/things-i-want-for-my-birthday.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-02:/commentary/3900811 2009-01-02T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guantanamo-bay · guilty · guy-bec<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1631">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3886932 2008-12-30T19:00:00Z GLBT in St. Louis The language of the amendment is identical to that passed by the US House of Representatives on May 3, 2007 (H.R.1592). It is vital that you contact your Senator today or tomorrow. As you read this, the Radical Right is mobilizing to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/glbt_stlouis/39813.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3881233 2008-12-30T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/biggest-in-sports-of-2008.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3881232 2008-12-30T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guantanamo-bay · guilty · guy-bec<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1625">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3872534 2008-12-29T19:00:00Z Family Voice They will point out that Section 8 of H.R. 1592 contains the following verbiage: â€*(Sec. 8) Provides that nothing in this Act shall be construed to prohibit expressive conduct or activities protected by the First Amendmentâ€* (Library of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://familyvoice.wordpress.com/2008/12/30/what-to-expect-from-president-elect-obama-on-same-sex-marriage-and-homosexuality-in-2009/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-27:/commentary/3900812 2008-12-27T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (2); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/12/jail-em-american-incarceration-non.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-27:/commentary/3849144 2008-12-27T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guantanamo-bay · guilty · guy-bec<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1624">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-26:/commentary/3886934 2008-12-26T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/huffingtonposts-anti-jewish-display.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-26:/commentary/3849145 2008-12-26T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/church-education-in-science-creation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/commentary/3833377 2008-12-24T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/shifts-that-stick.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-23:/commentary/3886933 2008-12-23T19:00:00Z Political Forum Jesus advocated violence in the name of Christianity and here's scriptural proof to back up my assertion. What's your position on the latest hate crime legislation? (H.R. 1592) Do you agree that our legislators should extend hate crime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politicalforum.com/opinion-polls/63520-what-you-think-about-pastor-rod-parsley.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-23:/commentary/3812556 2008-12-23T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guilty · <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1619">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-21:/commentary/3793288 2008-12-21T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/remember-swoon-factor-of-90s.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-19:/commentary/3780444 2008-12-19T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (2); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/12/elder-care-wheelchaired-fodder-old_20.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3780443 2008-12-18T19:00:00Z ratboy's anvil 2 The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592), which passed in the House of Representatives in a veto-susceptible vote of 237-180, could well lead to serious infringements of our First Amendment freedom of speech ...<br /><br /><a href="http://deeperwants.com/ratboys_anvil_2/2008/12/warren-warranted.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3757768 2008-12-18T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/thanks-lefties.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3757766 2008-12-18T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (2); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/12/conscience-rule-and-conscientious.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3757763 2008-12-18T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guilty · <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1613">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3812557 2008-12-17T19:00:00Z CrossLeft aggregator Crime Prevention Act (S.1105, H.R. 1592) which ensures that federal law covers the full range of hate crime by adding sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and disability to the forms of discrimination ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.crossleft.org/node/6711">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3757764 2008-12-17T19:00:00Z Blog entry The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592), which passed in the House of Representatives in a veto-susceptible vote of 237-180, could well lead to serious infringements of our First Amendment freedom of speech ...<br /><br /><a href="http://institute.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2008125118/rick-warren">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3742086 2008-12-17T19:00:00Z ipcadmin's blog The Congress and President-elect Obama to support passage of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act (S.1105, H.R. 1592) which ensures that federal law covers the full range of hate crime by adding sexual orientation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.instituteforprogressivechristianity.org/?q=node/29322">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3742084 2008-12-17T19:00:00Z Blog entry The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592), which passed in the House of Representatives in a veto-susceptible vote of 237-180, could well lead to serious infringements of our First Amendment freedom of speech ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2008125118/rick-warren">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-16:/commentary/3769815 2008-12-16T19:00:00Z Comments for Join the Impact Pass the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) which would provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes. Just a few weeks ago two brothers were attacked in New York because some guys ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jointheimpact.com/2008/12/impact-the-white-house-part-2/#comment-1764">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3742090 2008-12-14T19:00:00Z Comments for Join the Impact Pass the Matthew Shepard Act (H.R. 1592) which would provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes. Just a few weeks ago two brothers were attacked in New York because some guys ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jointheimpact.com/2008/12/impact-the-white-house-part-2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-13:/commentary/3742088 2008-12-13T19:00:00Z NoGodBlog.com HR 1592 could be used to silence unpopular speech if the speech is deemed to be casue a sense of intimidation. Xians have every right to say and believe that homosexuality is wrong just as I have every right to think and say that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://atheists.org/blog/index.php/2007/05/14/chuck_norris_is_a_liar_and_an_idiot_appa">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/commentary/3691039 2008-12-12T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/smokin.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3742091 2008-12-11T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guilty · <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1608">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/commentary/3717042 2008-12-10T19:00:00Z Judging Truth Today I would like to discuss crime in general and the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) that was passed by the House of Representatives. I would like to first state that I am against ‘Hate Crime’ ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.judgingtruth.com/2007/05/07/thought-crime-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3647751 2008-12-08T19:00:00Z Assata Shakur Speaks - Hands Off Assata... House Bill H.r. 1592 Senate Bill S. 1105, Baba Ahmed, Breaking Down and Understanding Our Enemies, 0, 06-16-2007 12:17 AM. Obama's speech in Nairobi, Uhuru Kimathi, Afrikan World News, 0, 08-29-2006 06:53 AM ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.assatashakur.org/forum/open-forum/35580-bill-obamas-afterparty.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/commentary/3631214 2008-12-08T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guilty · <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1605">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-07:/commentary/3717049 2008-12-07T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque · guantanamo · guilty · <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1604">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-07:/commentary/3631216 2008-12-07T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (2); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/12/what-dickens-zell-and-ghost-of-news.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-07:/commentary/3631215 2008-12-07T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/impotent-conservative.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-06:/commentary/3604295 2008-12-06T19:00:00Z The Orange County Register - Letters And at the federal level HR-1592 and its companion bill S-1105, both paint a scary picture of oppressive anti-free speech initiatives which could abruptly censor American free speech. Should these bills realize their full potential, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/speech-free-americans-2248002-government-federal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-05:/commentary/3647755 2008-12-05T19:00:00Z The Moderate Voice UPDATED: Letter to My Congressman on LLEHCPA (H.R.1592) Hate Crimes Prevention Act · De La Hoya or Mayweather? » By posting comments on The Moderate Voice you are acknowledging and agreeing to the following general comments policy: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://themoderatevoice.com/12339/exclusive-tmv-interview-james-surowiecki/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-05:/commentary/3590347 2008-12-05T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/ritschlian-ethics-and-modern-liberalism.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3590348 2008-12-04T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... governator · government · government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque &midd<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1601">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3574971 2008-12-04T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/on-ethical-foundations.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-03:/commentary/3556494 2008-12-03T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... governator · government · government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque &midd<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1600">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-01:/commentary/3556496 2008-12-01T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/12/whos-god-problem-is-it-anyway.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-29:/commentary/3518377 2008-11-29T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/11/chicago-florida-minnesota.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-28:/commentary/3518371 2008-11-28T19:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog ... governator · government · government-conspiracy · government-corruption · governor · grand-mufti-al-husseini · grand-mufti-of-jerusalem · grassley-six · great-awakening · great-mosque &midd<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1592">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-27:/commentary/3812558 2008-11-27T19:00:00Z Miami Gay Bars - Gay and Lesbian News and... According to Concerned Women for America (CWA), liberal lawmakers in the Democrat controlled Congress are poised to push the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592) - which would include “sexual orientationâ€* and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamigaybars.com/gay-community/gay-rights/cwa-claims-fake-hate-crimes-force-legislation-congress-laws/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-27:/commentary/3556495 2008-11-27T19:00:00Z Gay Guide Miami According to Concerned Women for America (CWA), liberal lawmakers in the Democrat controlled Congress are poised to push the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592) - which would include “sexual orientationâ€* and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gayguidemiami.com/gay-community/gay-rights/cwa-claims-fake-hate-crimes-force-legislation-congress-laws/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-27:/commentary/3498973 2008-11-27T19:00:00Z Out Gay Life - Gay and Lesbian News and Resources According to Concerned Women for America (CWA), liberal lawmakers in the Democrat controlled Congress are poised to push the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592) - which would include “sexual orientationâ€* and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outgaylife.com/gay-community/gay-rights/cwa-claims-fake-hate-crimes-force-legislation-congress-laws/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-26:/commentary/3488279 2008-11-26T19:00:00Z From Time to Time--edited by Stephen Hand According to Concerned Women for America (CWA), liberal lawmakers in the Democrat controlled Congress are poised to push the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592) - which would include “sexual orientationâ€* and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://stephenhand2.blogspot.com/2008/11/cwa-claims-fake-hate-crimes-being-used.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-25:/commentary/3574974 2008-11-25T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (2); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/11/mixed-origins-clues-to-religions.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/commentary/3824193 2008-11-24T19:00:00Z Midknight Review H.R. 2015—Employment Non Discrimination Act · S. 667—‘Education Begins at Home’ Act · S. 1105—Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 · H.R. 1592—Local Law Enforcement Hate<br /><br /><a href="http://midknightreview.blogspot.com/2008/11/news-and-commentary.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-23:/commentary/3461883 2008-11-23T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/11/observations-on-teaching-and-preaching.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-20:/commentary/3488280 2008-11-20T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/11/muffins-4.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/3478817 2008-11-19T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (2); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/11/blog-post.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/3461885 2008-11-19T19:00:00Z Air Maria ... St Mary Major · Wiki Admin. « Video - Fr. Joachim - Homily: A Few Thoughts on Heaven · Video - Fr. Elias - Clearing the Air: Anti-Religious Liberty Bill HR 1592 ». Video - FI News #15: Catholic Senators - Their Faith & Public Po<br /><br /><a href="http://airmaria.com/2007/04/29/video-fi-news-catholic-senators-their-faith-public-policy/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-18:/commentary/3518364 2008-11-18T19:00:00Z Air Maria Clearing the Air #4 - Fr. Elias Clears the Air on Hate Crimes >>> Play Ave Maria! Update: Status of HR 1592 from Private. ... Video - Fr. Elias - Clearing the Air: Anti-Religious Liberty Bill HR 1592 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://airmaria.com/2007/04/30/video-fr-elias-clearing-the-air-anti-religious-liberty-bill-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/3518374 2008-11-17T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (1); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/11/procrustean-bed-individual-social-role.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/3414520 2008-11-17T19:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Planned Parenthood (1); Gun Control (1); Guy P. Waters (1); HR 1592 (1); I Timothy 2:2 (1); II TImothy 4:5 (1); II Timothy 2:2 (1); Jim elliott (1); John Piper (1); Julianne Moore (1); Melissa McEwan (1); Michael Goldfarb (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2008/11/towards-rebirth-of-conservatism-part-2.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-10:/commentary/3574967 2008-11-10T19:00:00Z Religion Dispatches Pastors and religious leaders have strongly denounced the legislation, H.R. 1592, saying the expanded hate-crime laws would infringe on their freedom of speech and incriminate them for expressing their biblical views on moral issues ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.religiondispatches.org/blog/politics/710/your_freedom_of_speech_ends_where_my_life_begins">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-09:/commentary/3414525 2008-11-09T19:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... HR 1592. Local Law Enforcement (1); political (2); political advertising (1); political affiliation and social role (1); political euphemism (1); political theater 101 (1); politics (1); politics as farce (1); poll (1); Pooh-Bah (1) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/11/fodder-authority-assessment-vet-list.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-08:/commentary/3251449 2008-11-08T19:00:00Z 경부운하 건설 반대 하지만 기ë*…êµ* 목사와 몇몇 종êµ* 지ë*„ìž*들ì*€ 하ì›*ì*˜ ì*´ë¥¸ë°” 1592 법안(HR 1592)ì*˜ 개정안 통과를 비íŒ*하고 나ì<br /><br /><a href="http://kyg.blog.newsmission.com/96">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-07:/commentary/3251448 2008-11-07T19:00:00Z Professor, What If...? HR 1592, or the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act,â€* is the legislation sponsored by John Conyers that made hate crime a federal offense. It passed in 2007. The legislation defines hate crimes as “a violent act causing ...<br /><br /><a href="http://professorwhatif.wordpress.com/2008/11/08/what-if-hate-crimes-got-equal-coverage-prop-8-andas-hate-crime/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-05:/commentary/3518380 2008-11-05T19:00:00Z He's NO Blue Dog! Ø Voted to allow crimes committed against homosexuals and lesbians to be classified as hate crimes (HR 1592)? Ø Was given a ranking of only 5 out of 100, by the “Americans for Tax Reform?â€* Cardoza’s extremely low ranking of a 5 equaled<br /><br /><a href="http://hesnobluedog.wordpress.com/2008/11/06/cardozas-no-blue-dog-hes-as-liberal-as-they-come/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-05:/commentary/3436071 2008-11-05T19:00:00Z Religion Dispatches Pastors and religious leaders have strongly denounced the legislation, H.R. 1592, saying the expanded hate-crime laws would infringe on their freedom of speech and incriminate them for expressing their biblical views on moral issues ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.religiondispatches.org/blog/politics/710/your_freedom_of_speech_ends_where_my_life_begins/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3225839 2008-11-04T19:00:00Z POINT VS COUNTERPOINT Washington, DC - WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today issued the following statement opposing HR 1592, legislation that imposes additional federal penalties for having prohibited thoughts: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ptvcpt.com/2008/11/best-republican-in-house-john-boehner.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-03:/commentary/3414517 2008-11-03T19:00:00Z Christian Today Australia Pastors and religious leaders have strongly denounced the legislation, H.R. 1592, saying the expanded hate-crime laws would infringe on their freedom of speech and incriminate them for expressing their biblical views on moral issues ...<br /><br /><a href="http://au.christiantoday.com/article/fbi-religious-hate-crimes-down-in-2007/4661.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-30:/commentary/3414521 2008-10-30T20:00:00Z Threads from Henry's Web I received an e-mail alert from the Traditional Values Coalition regarding this bill, H. R. 1592. It took me a little bit of time to find the actual bill, because, silly me, I thought there would be a link to it on one or another press ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.energionpubs.com/wordpress/2007/03/local-law-enforcement-hate-crimes-prevention-act-of-2007/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-27:/commentary/3154713 2008-10-27T20:00:00Z Centre of Criminology Library Blog ... confirm the need for a more vigorous response by the federal government, including enactment of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act (S.1105, HR 1592) and other steps outlined in a recent report by Human Rights First. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://crimbrary.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-fbi-hate-crime-statistics-confirm.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-26:/commentary/3179640 2008-10-26T20:00:00Z buzzflash.net: all ... confirm the need for a more vigorous response by the federal government, including enactment of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act (S.1105, HR 1592) and other steps outlined in a recent report by Human Rights First. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.buzzflash.net/story.php?id=76991">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3414532 2008-10-24T20:00:00Z blogitude.com You’ve also made the precise point why H.R. 1592 and its companion, S.1105 aka the Matthew Shepard Bill, are bunk. Looking at the penalties it appears that what a person says during a violent act is more important than the violent act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogitude.com/2008/10/28/suicide-plot-foiled-by-fbi/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-24:/commentary/3414519 2008-10-24T20:00:00Z RELIGION In response to the recently proposed Hate Crimes Bill (H.R. 1592) currently before Congress, singer/songwriter/author and former homosexual, Dennis Jernigan, fears his right to openly talk about how he was able to overcome homosexuality ...<br /><br /><a href="http://religionblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2008/10/gay-rights-protesters-arrested.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-23:/commentary/3631220 2008-10-23T20:00:00Z Crooks and Liars In related news, the House today passed H.R. 1592, The Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Not surprisingly, Rep. Boehner is parroting the extremist right-wing line against the bill, and Bush has threatened a veto. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://crooksandliars.com/node/13792">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3742092 2008-10-22T20:00:00Z Lez Get Real The Matthew Shepard Act, H.R. 1592/S. 1105, to allow local law enforcement to access federal resources to investigate or prosecute violent crimes committed because of the victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity;; The Employment ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lezgetreal.com/2008/10/see-if-your-congress-member-makes-grade.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3414531 2008-10-22T20:00:00Z The News is NowPublic.com - World: just in Currently pending before the Senate is H.R. 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. This legislation has already passed in the House. This bill would provide federal assistance to states, local jurisdictions, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nowpublic.com/health/more-hate-crimes-cruelty-mentally-disabled-persons">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3154712 2008-10-22T20:00:00Z Queers United The Matthew Shepard Act, HR 1592/S. 1105, to allow local law enforcement to access federal resources to investigate or prosecute violent crimes committed because of the victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://queersunited.blogspot.com/2008/10/does-your-congress-member-make-grade.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/commentary/3179641 2008-10-21T20:00:00Z HRC Back Story The Matthew Shepard Act, HR 1592/S. 1105, to allow local law enforcement to access federal resources to investigate or prosecute violent crimes committed because of the victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2008/10/human-rights--3.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/commentary/3154711 2008-10-21T20:00:00Z longrangehunting.com HR 1592 sponsored by John Conyers (D) Michigan. Prisons are re-education camps, BTW. Jailing Thoughts - June 7, 2007 - The New York Sun 5. Nationalization of the petroleum industry. They've been threatening this for a while. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/f63/what-obama-presidency-means-us-34925/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/commentary/3414522 2008-10-20T20:00:00Z Scrutiny Hooligans State and local criminal laws already provide criminal penalties for the violence addressed by the new Federal crime defined in section 7 of H.R. 1592, and many of these laws carry stricter penalties (including mandatory minimums and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=635">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/commentary/3076888 2008-10-20T20:00:00Z Council of Conservative Citizens According to the American Family Association. HR 1592 is ultimately a Thought Crimes law which aims to silence biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and “transgenderism.â€* Read More From AFA.net.<br /><br /><a href="http://cofcc.org/?p=2995">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-18:/commentary/3812559 2008-10-18T20:00:00Z TownHall Latest columns ... CWA recently issued a press release calling for a federal investigation, "to determine to what degree fraudulent 'hate crimes' reports have contributed to support of H.R. 1592 and to what extent the homosexual lobby has leveraged ...<br /><br /><a href="http://townhall.com/content/588cd9bb-7788-4bbd-9993-e7f6ab49b96c">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/commentary/3574973 2008-10-15T20:00:00Z Boston Atheists If the plan proposed in H.R. 1592 (The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) is passed in Congress tomorrow (May 3, 2007), according to its opponents, it will severely hinder religious freedoms, including the ability ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bostonatheists.org/blog/2007/05/responding-to-mary-fairchild.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/commentary/3757772 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z Crooks and Liars In related news, the House today passed H.R. 1592, The Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Not surprisingly, Rep. Boehner is parroting the extremist right-wing line against the bill, and Bush has threatened a veto. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://crooksandliars.com/2007/05/04/tommy-thompson-i-support-sexual-orientation-based-firings">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/commentary/3154719 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z Random Musings from My Mind perhaps even more heinous than smith's smokescreen is the fact that the matthew shepard act (hr 1592 and s 1105), a hate-crime law that would include crimes motivated by the victim's gender, sexual orientation and gender identity, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://randomnikky.blogspot.com/2008/10/ten-years-gone-by.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-11:/commentary/3012399 2008-10-11T20:00:00Z The road before us On March 20, 2007, the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was introduced as federal bipartisan legislation in the US Congress, sponsored by Democrat John Conyers with 171 co-sponsors. Matthew's parents, Judy and Dennis, were present at the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://groundbyground.livejournal.com/177805.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/commentary/3631221 2008-10-10T20:00:00Z OurChart - hook up On March 20, 2007, the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was introduced as federal bipartisan legislation that would expand a 1969 federal hate-crime law to include gender, gender identity, sexual orientation and disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ourchart.com/content/remembering-matthew-shepard">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3631223 2008-10-09T20:00:00Z Comments for en|Gender We are down to the wire on the federal hate crimes bill (H.R.1592). This Thursday, May 3, the federal hate crime bill is scheduled to be voted on in the U.S. House. We really have a chance to pass this life-saving law this year. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.myhusbandbetty.com/2007/05/02/urgent-action-from-ncte/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/2994654 2008-10-08T20:00:00Z General Sources - New Titles - Syracuse... ... Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, on HR 1592, Apr ...<br /><br /><a href="http://summit.syr.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&amp;BBID=2626519">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/3154714 2008-10-06T20:00:00Z Lesbiatopia On March 20, 2007, the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was introduced as federal bipartisan legislation in the US Congress, sponsored by Democrat John Conyers with 171 co-sponsors. Matthew's parents, Judy and Dennis, were present at the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lesbiatopia.com/2008/10/remembering-hate-crimes-oct-7-1998.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2968679 2008-10-04T20:00:00Z Criminy Jickets The Matthew Shepard Act (officially, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 or LLEHCPA), HR 1592 was a proposed federal bill that would expand the 1969 United States federal hate-crime law to include crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://criminyjickets.blogspot.com/2008/10/ten-years.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3154722 2008-09-29T20:00:00Z Government Documents Call No: AE 1.102:D 63/4, Title: Making archives accessible for people with disabilities / Frank H. Serene. Author: Serene, Frank H. Imprint: [Washington, DC : National Archives and Records Administration, 2008?] ...<br /><br /><a href="http://governmentdocuments.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/august-2008-new-materials/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2930343 2008-09-24T20:00:00Z AmericasNewsToday.Com /.Org - Industry&#39;s... This May 3, 2007 executive order of the President statement says, "HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act was unnecessary and constitutionally questionable." And my question, if the provisions of this bill are ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.americasnewstoday.com/2008/09/25/white-house-press-briefing-by-dana-perino-thursday-september-25-2008.aspx?ref=rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2887563 2008-09-24T20:00:00Z Lynn Sweet This May 3, 2007 executive order of the President statement says, "HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act was unnecessary and constitutionally questionable." And my question, if the provisions of this bill are ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2008/09/obama_mccain_bush_hill_leaders.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/3414529 2008-09-23T20:00:00Z Northeastern News Using his knowledge of hate crime statistics, McDevitt helped the legislation, also known as H.R. 1592, pass by a vote of 237 to 180. "H.R. 1592 is a vital next step in sending the message that Americans will not tolerate hate-motivated ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huntington-news.com/news/2007/05/23/News/Husky.Happenings-2906929.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/2887564 2008-09-15T20:00:00Z Twin Cities Conservative Watch your civil liberties vanish; prepare yourself for jail time if you wish to speak against homosexuality (see HR 1592, currently making its way through the US Senate). We need a Republican president to VETO that bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://twincitiesconservative.blogspot.com/2008/09/barry-obama-and-his-change-rhetoric.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/commentary/2824363 2008-09-10T20:00:00Z Twin Cities Conservative ... about losing their civil liberties, are quick to inspect our garbage (see ultra-liberal San Francisco city government), re-enact the Fairness Doctrine (thank you liberal Congress/Senate), and pass HR 1592 (Bible as Hate speech law). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://twincitiesconservative.blogspot.com/2008/09/bush-oks-pakistan-raid-liberal-corrupt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2851944 2008-09-05T20:00:00Z By My Ei HR 1592 is proposed legislation to impose stiff penalties on what is regarded as 'hate speech'. This is a law that will protect the select :Sodomites, Muslims and whoever the public policy of the day deems popular. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bymyei.blogspot.com/2008/09/philippians-127-30-hate-speech-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/3414530 2008-09-04T20:00:00Z Hatecrimesbill.org The following people and places have experienced violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity between May, 2007 when H.R. 1592 was introduced in the House and May, 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hatecrimesbill.org/2008/08/gay-bashing-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/2787352 2008-09-02T20:00:00Z Twin Cities Conservative Of course the real tragedy lies in the fact that is indeed the Left usurping our first amendment rights, whether it's an attempted reenactment of the Fairness Doctrine, the passage of HR 1592 in Congress (Bible as Hate speech law), ...<br /><br /><a href="http://twincitiesconservative.blogspot.com/2008/09/live-from-st-paul-protestors-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-01:/commentary/3154715 2008-09-01T20:00:00Z Trans Universe on the federal level, the local law enforcement hate crimes prevention act (llehcpa,) hr 1592, passed the house, but in the senate, their version, bill s 1105, was attached to an arm forces appropriation bill to get it to the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.monicahelms.com/blog/tava/patriotism-and-transgenderism-can-mix-or-can-they.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/commentary/3518379 2008-08-31T20:00:00Z Hatecrimesbill.org The following people and places have experienced violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity between May, 2007 when H.R. 1592 was introduced in the House and May, 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hatecrimesbill.org/2008/09/man-arrested-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/commentary/3461887 2008-08-31T20:00:00Z Hatecrimesbill.org The following people and places have experienced violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity between May, 2007 when H.R. 1592 was introduced in the House and May, 2008. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hatecrimesbill.org/2008/09/josie-smith-mal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-28:/commentary/2754016 2008-08-28T20:00:00Z Someday You Might Grow Up To Be a Kid... "HR 1592 is a discriminatory measure that criminalizes thoughts, feelings, and beliefs [and] has the potential of interfering with religious liberty and freedom of speech," according to a white paper submitted by Glen Lavy, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jasonrasmussen.blogspot.com/2008/08/dont-speak-truth-you-might-hurt-someone.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/3154716 2008-08-20T20:00:00Z HRC Back Story she was a co-sponsor of hr 2015, the fully inclusive version of the employment non-discrimination act, and hr 1592, legislation that would expand federal hate crimes protections to include crimes motivated by anti-lgbt bias. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2008/08/statement-of-th.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/2787354 2008-08-20T20:00:00Z MileHighGayGuy She was a co-sponsor of HR 2015, the fully inclusive version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, and HR 1592, legislation that would expand federal hate crimes protections to include crimes motivated by anti-LGBT bias. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.milehighgayguy.com/2008/08/hrc-statement-on-passing-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/2711627 2008-08-20T20:00:00Z Comments for The Republic of T. sexual orientation (HR 1592) recently passed in the House and has been sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee. HR 1592 provides for technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or any other form of assistance in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.republicoft.com/2007/10/26/the-lgbt-hate-crimes-project-satendar-singh/#comment-184269">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-20:/commentary/2702478 2008-08-20T20:00:00Z Twin Cities Conservative This is the same group (the Left) that has brought you abortions, infanticide, justice for criminals rather than victims, suppression of free speech and thought (see attempted revival of the Fairness Doctrine, Hate Speech bill HR 1592, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://twincitiesconservative.blogspot.com/2008/08/huffington-post-its-okay-if-obama-is.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-19:/commentary/2702479 2008-08-19T20:00:00Z Inbox Robot: Legislation News Tubbs-Jones died Wednesday after ... the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, and HR 1592, legislation that would expand federal hate crimes protections ... friendship on the floor of the US House of Representatives where she was a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184255738">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2674839 2008-08-13T20:00:00Z The Fodder Site. Hello, Fodder, Hello,... That also includes legislative updates, particularly pending legislation discussion in Senate, companion bill to HR 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Track it at ://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1592. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hellofodderhellobuyer.blogspot.com/2008/08/hate-crimes-arkansas-investigation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-10:/commentary/2653567 2008-08-10T20:00:00Z Twin Cities Conservative &quot;On March 20, 2007, the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was introduced as federal bipartisan legislation in the US Congress, sponsored by Democrat John Conyers with 171 co-sponsors. Matthew&#39;s parents, Judy and Dennis, were present at the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://twincitiesconservative.blogspot.com/2008/08/liberals-war-freedome-of-thought-speech.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-07:/commentary/2640939 2008-08-07T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Recent Comments Link. Introduced in the House on March 20, 2007 Passed by the House 237 to 180 on May 3, 2007 Introduced in the Senate on May 7, 2007. Summary written by Project Vote Smart (Link):. Project Vote Smart&#39;s Synopsis: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showComment.do?commentId=73701">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/commentary/3631229 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z Reconciling Ministries Network The same "bias environment" created by religious intolerance encircling the investigation and prosecution of Sean's murder also encircled the Federal Hate Crimes Bill (H.R. 1592/S. 1105). The Bill was defeated by a group of 100 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rmnblog.org/2008/07/the-sean-kenn-2.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/commentary/2648585 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z The Smoking Cocktail A companion bill was introduced by Representatives John Conyers (D-MI) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) with 171 cosponsors: House Bill HR 1592. “Sexual orientation is the last bastion of acceptable hatred, discrimination and untold bias. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thesmokingcocktail.blogspot.com/2008/07/gay-man-sues-bible-publishers-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/3631225 2008-07-29T20:00:00Z Please Switch your bookmarks to TheSmokingCockt... A companion bill was introduced by Representatives John Conyers (D-MI) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) with 171 cosponsors: House Bill H.R. 1592. “Sexual orientation is the last bastion of acceptable hatred, discrimination and untold bias. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outfest.blogspot.com/2008/07/gay-man-sues-bible-publishers-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-20:/commentary/2546110 2008-07-20T20:00:00Z politicalds - Mormons from the Left and Right US Lawmakers are considering HR 1592, which would add sexual orientation and gender identity as federally protected groups under hate crimes legislation. Given the &quot;progressive&quot; trends in America, is the following scenario feasible? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politicalds.com/2008/07/parental-rights.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/commentary/2514520 2008-07-17T20:00:00Z Bend Blogs In 2007 the House passed HR 1592 before it was put away by the Senate. This was an attempt at expanding federal hate crime legislation and will be back. I like what Congressman Ron Paul had to say about HR 1592 (emphasis mine): ...<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.bendblogs.com/~r/bendblogs/~3/339584241/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/commentary/2514519 2008-07-17T20:00:00Z Diary of 1 Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.â€* The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.diaryof1.com/2008/07/18/free-speech/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/commentary/2503974 2008-07-13T20:00:00Z Current Affairs It has yet to undergo the scrutiny of the full house but Hate Crimes bill HR 1592 is the most serious threat to religious freedom since this country began. Among the organizations and groups fighting HR 1592 are For Faith and Family, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ezineseeker.com/Christians-Thrown-to-the-Lions---Not-Rome-but-in-America/60526973/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2466989 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Kwantiaeda&#39;s Weblog Sheldon’s comments acknowledge the Grogshop Mandate Coaction Scorn Crimes Inhibition Emotionalize regarding 2007(HR 1592), which would “arrange for matriarchic fellowship on route to states, vertical union jurisdictions and Spade tribes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kwantiaeda.wordpress.com/2008/07/10/shudder-at-crimes-join-tabulated-whereon-inland-date-pertinent-to-asker-angers-christians/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/commentary/2461640 2008-07-08T20:00:00Z Life Under the Blue Sky: The View From Below Friends, A while back, I was assured by several readers that a certain House Bill HR 1592 and its Senate companion SB 1105 would in no way infringe upon the free speech rights of Christians who believe homosexuality is a sin and preach ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dangoldfinch.wordpress.com/2008/07/09/a-new-kind-of-lawsuit/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/3154717 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z Gay South Florida www.miamiherald.com/gay hr 1592 - local law enforcement hate crimes prevention act: 'to provide federal assistance to states, local jurisdictions, and indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.' cosponsor yes & no colors: green means that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2008/07/gay-republicans.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-05:/commentary/3154718 2008-07-05T20:00:00Z On The Road To 2008 ... part 4 - hr 1361, relief for entrepreneurs: coordination of objectives and values for effective recovery act; part 5 - hr 1592, to provide federal assistance to states, local jurisdictions, and indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kirkdorffer.com/ontheroadto2008/2008/07/truth-behind-reicherts-voting-record.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/2375820 2008-06-22T20:00:00Z I Don&#39;t Get It...™ Religious right ministers want to defeat Cohen because he supported the Hate Crimes Bill HR 1592 and they are likely to support Nikki Tinker, Harold Ford Jr.&#39;s former campaign manager, who came in 2nd to Cohen in the 2006 Democratic ...<br /><br /><a href="http://idont-get-it.blogspot.com/2008/06/bush-democrats-full-list.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/2354393 2008-06-19T20:00:00Z Conservative Populist The US proposal was launched in the House of Representatives as HR 1592 and would have punished crimes based on the &quot;actual or perceived religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability…&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativepopulistguy.blogspot.com/2008/06/just-say-no-to-any-and-all-hate-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/commentary/2371755 2008-06-12T20:00:00Z pets TVC suggests that HR 1592 (a bill currently being presented for vote in Congress) will (among other things): Criminalize so-called “hate speech&quot; - The suppression of free speech will be justified by the claim that such speech “incitesâ€* <br /><br /><a href="http://pets-live.blogspot.com/2008/06/are-we-too-protective-of-our-children-i.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/commentary/2354396 2008-06-11T20:00:00Z DCNY Exodus officials had protested when Congress recently considered the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, which was to protect those with &quot;sexual orientation&quot; issues. According to a Baptist Press report, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://diocny.blogspot.com/2008/06/now-its-ex-gays-getting-pummeled.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/2407439 2008-06-09T20:00:00Z Luanahikaricsm&#39;s Weblog HR 1592, the Mail car Dictation Restraint Owe a grudge Crimes Blocking Carriage referring to 2007, is a reuse as for his 2005 breakwater, suitable for sources modernized Muster. HR 1592 claims there is an maximal in respect toâ€*vileâ€* ...<br /><br /><a href="http://luanahikaricsm.wordpress.com/2008/06/10/britain-throwing-celery-inasmuch-as-cacophonous-not-an-illusions-clear-and-distinct/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/commentary/2309974 2008-06-09T20:00:00Z Ex-Gay Watch However, bill HR 1592 only covers “cases where a victim was physically attacked or the subject of an attempted attack.â€* “Sharing your faithâ€* by calling homosexuality a sin would still be perfectly legal. Joe Brummer calculates that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.exgaywatch.com/wp/2008/06/xgw-digest-june-10-2008/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/commentary/2297391 2008-06-05T20:00:00Z The Not SO Talented DJ Montano On March 20, 2007, the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was introduced as federal bipartisan legislation in the US Congress, sponsored by Democrat John Conyers with 171 co-sponsors. Matthew&#39;s parents, Judy and Dennis, were present at the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://delfindjmontano.blogspot.com/2008/06/from-murder-to-marriage.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/commentary/2407440 2008-06-04T20:00:00Z Right Wing Watch The Southern Poverty Law Center reports that right-wing groups are pulling a fast one in their opposition to HR 1592, which would expand the federal definition of a hate crime to include crimes motivated by gender, sexual orientation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rightwingwatch.org/2008/06/christian_right.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/commentary/2266930 2008-06-03T20:00:00Z Celcius farenhite celcius vs ferenheit. Einstein told us. Is one or the other of these the celcius to ferinheit conversion &quot;Truth&quot;? HR 1592 is the most celcius to fereinheit precursor to Orwellian type thought policing that has ever come down the pike.<br /><br /><a href="http://poem.notariesink.com/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-31:/commentary/2262143 2008-05-31T20:00:00Z Social Articles: at www.socialarticles.org.ua and finally vote on hate crimes bill HR 1592. The bill squeezed by and was voted into law with 237 yeas and 180 nays. American is enjoying the high times of a burgeoning stock market prosperity and artistic freedoms not limited by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.socialarticles.org.ua/article/194828/social_articles-Christians-Sleeping---Antichrist-Creeping.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-30:/commentary/2309973 2008-05-30T20:00:00Z family networks Up coming Congressional Bills: House bill HR 1592 and Senate bill S. 1105 ….[that ] would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a “hate crimeâ€* punishable ...<br /><br /><a href="http://family-networks.blogspot.com/2008/05/take-stand-in-your-life-for-gods-values_31.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-29:/commentary/2309975 2008-05-29T20:00:00Z pets TVC suggests that HR 1592 (a bill currently being presented for vote in Congress) will (among other things): Criminalize so-called “hate speech&quot; - The suppression of free speech will be justified by the claim that such speech “incitesâ€* <br /><br /><a href="http://pets-live.blogspot.com/2008/05/think-people-think-sometimes-people.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-28:/commentary/2250854 2008-05-28T20:00:00Z Top Articles: at www.toparticles.org.ua mes bill HR 1592. The bill squeezed by and was voted into law with 237 yeas and 180 nays. American is enjoying the high times of a burgeoning stock market prosperity and artistic freedoms not limited by anything but the imagination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.toparticles.org.ua/article/194828/top_articles-Christians-Sleeping---Antichrist-Creeping.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-27:/commentary/2248122 2008-05-27T20:00:00Z A Christian Voice Why “Hate crimeâ€* laws would ban Biblical Christianity By Berit Kjos - May 2, 2007 “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007â€* (HR 1592) “Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007“ <br /><br /><a href="http://achristianvoice.com/2008/05/why-hate-crime-laws-would-ban-biblical-christianity/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-26:/commentary/2257970 2008-05-26T20:00:00Z Farenheit celcius convert faranheit to celcius. I would say the first order of business would be to convert celcius fahrenheit the organizations celcius farenheit conversion in this article to celcius to farenheight your self with the language and implications of HR 1592.<br /><br /><a href="http://ingo.notariesink.com/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/commentary/2224264 2008-05-20T20:00:00Z News By Us You hear it referred to as a ‘hate crime’ statute - it is therefore natural to believe it must require hatred. It does not,â€* argued Professor Gail Heriot. She believes that HR 1592 masks lawmakers’ long-standing desire to radically ...<br /><br /><a href="http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/563#When:13:24:00Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/3414516 2008-05-19T20:00:00Z Assata Shakur Speaks - Hands Off Assata... House Bill Hr 1592 Senate Bill S. 1105 From: AFA ActionAlert Reply-To: contact@afamail.net To: gavril fazecas Subject: A bill in Congress makes it a.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.assatashakur.org/forum/breaking-down-understanding-our-enemies/23411-house-bill-h-r-1592-senate-bill-s-1105-a.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-17:/commentary/2211947 2008-05-17T20:00:00Z Lonely Ocean Hillary Clinton on the Matthew Shepard Act (officially, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007), HR 1592. Okay... this bill was supposed to update the old hate crimes act of 1969 to include sexual orientation and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://killerpizzamonkey.blogspot.com/2008/05/matthew-sheppard-harvey-milk-and-why-i.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-16:/commentary/2209421 2008-05-16T20:00:00Z Bible.org Forum Author: Gideon Date: May 16, 2008, 9:37 pm # of Replys: 10 We may confidently say that calling sin &quot;sin&quot; while speaking the truth in love is not hate speech and could not be construed as inciting crimes of violence, but others who love ...<br /><br /><a href="http://forum.bible.org/viewtopic.php?f=66&amp;t=7911#p92444">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/2248123 2008-05-15T20:00:00Z Bible.org Forum Author: MikeC1956 Date: May 16, 2008, 2:40 pm # of Replys: 10 [bible:2dal2k9n]Galatians 6:10[/bible:2dal2k9n] &quot;[b:2dal2k9n]to all people[/b:2dal2k9n] first, and especially to&quot; tells me while we may get pats on the back from our brothers ...<br /><br /><a href="http://forum.bible.org/viewtopic.php?f=66&amp;t=7911#p92413">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/commentary/2199664 2008-05-13T20:00:00Z Purpose-Driven Nation House bill HR 1592 and Senate bill S. 105 should be withdrawn because this unconstitutional bill would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://purposedrivennation.com/wordpress/sex-is-everybody%E2%80%99s-business/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-11:/commentary/3154724 2008-05-11T20:00:00Z Pandagon Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592 / S. 1105). 2. Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). One version has already passed the House. It would prohibit discrimination against employees on the basis of sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pandagon.blogsome.com/2008/05/12/nc-dems-party-like-its-2004/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/3154725 2008-05-07T20:00:00Z bluenc - Comments local law enforcement hate crimes prevention act (hr 1592 / s. 1105). 2. employment non-discrimination act (enda). one version has already passed the house. it would prohibit discrimination against employees on the basis of sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bluenc.com/thank-you-so-much!-lets-give-elizabeth-dole-those-ruby-red-slippers!#comment-94205">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2172678 2008-05-07T20:00:00Z NGblog Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC? Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage? Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman? Voted NAY on HR 1592? Voted for The Adam Walsh Act?<br /><br /><a href="http://nlsngrc.blogspot.com/2008/05/those-wacky-republicans.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/commentary/2138659 2008-04-29T20:00:00Z Actual: at www.actual.org.ua fighting HR 1592 are For Faith and Family Traditional Values Coalition Faith2Action The High Impact Coalition Repent America Focus on the Family Americans for Justice Exodus International and the Pacific Justice Institute. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.actual.org.ua/article/194868/actual-Christians-Thrown-to-the-Lions---Not-Rome-but-in-America.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/commentary/2132915 2008-04-28T20:00:00Z James&#39; DC Event Feed The most recent example, HR 1592, which passed the House in 2007, does not require proof of hate or malice at all. HR 1592 would make it a federal crime to commit certain acts &quot;because of&quot; the victim&#39;s &quot;actual or perceived race, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://districteventfeed.blogspot.com/2008/04/hate-crimes-what-is-proper-federal-role.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-27:/commentary/2153020 2008-04-27T20:00:00Z Actual: at www.actual.org.ua Even as Christians gathered to petition God for many things members of congress met to debate and finally vote on hate crimes bill HR 1592. The bill squeezed by and was voted into law with 237 yeas and 180 nays. American is enjoying the.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.actual.org.ua/article/194828/actual-Christians-Sleeping---Antichrist-Creeping.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/2121831 2008-04-23T20:00:00Z Answers: at www.answers.org.ua Even as Christians gathered to petition God for many things members of congress met to debate and finally vote on hate crimes bill HR 1592. The bill squeezed by and was voted into law with 237 yeas and 180 nays. American is enjoying the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.answers.org.ua/article/194828/answers-Christians-Sleeping---Antichrist-Creeping.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-18:/commentary/2102637 2008-04-18T20:00:00Z Just Answers: at www.justanswers.org.ua organizations and groups fighting HR 1592 are For Faith and Family Traditional Values Coalition Faith2Action The High Impact Coalition Repent America Focus on the Family Americans for Justice Exodus International and the Pacific Justice.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.justanswers.org.ua/article/194868/just_answers-Christians-Thrown-to-the-Lions---Not-Rome-but-in-America.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/commentary/3154720 2008-04-03T20:00:00Z PLACER last year hr 1592 was defeated, see bill here. hr 1592 would have instituted the same oppressive "hate crimes" laws canada now has. i think it is very safe to assume former sacramento congressman doug ose would have voted for this ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.redcounty.com/placercountyca/2008/04/doug-oses-world/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/commentary/2009275 2008-04-02T20:00:00Z Living Out Loud with Darian On March 20, 2007, the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was introduced as federal bipartisan legislation in the US Congress with Judy and her husband Dennis present to witness this historic legislation. The bill passed the House of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://loldarian.blogspot.com/2008/04/day-i-met-judy-shepard.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/3414523 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z Air Maria Clearing the Air #4 - Fr. Elias Clears the Air on Hate Crimes >>> Play Ave Maria! Update: Status of HR 1592 from Private. ... Video - Fr. Elias - Clearing the Air: Anti-Religious Liberty Bill HR 1592 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.airmaria.com/2007/04/30/video-fr-elias-clearing-the-air-anti-religious-liberty-bill-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/1999774 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z Political Correctness Watch The US proposal was launched in the House of Representatives as HR 1592 and would have punished crimes based on the &quot;actual or perceived religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pcwatch.blogspot.com/2008_04_01_archive.html#7344887135127004341">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/1999773 2008-03-30T20:00:00Z The Political Game A year ago, the Matthew Shepard Act (also known as the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 or HR 1592) passed the US House of Representatives with few amendments, but has since stalled. Judy Shepard remains positive ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalgame.blogspot.com/2008/03/raise-to-power-of-ten.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/1999775 2008-03-29T20:00:00Z Singles In Coconino Az The panorama of Hotels that cater to canibus in vancouver/11, Iraq, Katrina and VA Destiny&#39;s child cater to you may be the truth that is stranger than fiction that we chinese cater to look at, but ignoring HR 1592 is what happens when . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://singlesincoconino-az.blogspot.com/2008/03/destiny-child.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-28:/commentary/1939574 2008-03-28T20:00:00Z Don&#39;t Get Me Started... The US proposal was launched in the House of Representatives as HR 1592 and would have punished crimes based on the “actual or perceived religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability…â€* ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bridgetdgms.wordpress.com/2008/03/28/dobson-editing-radio-show-to-avoid-hate-crimes-laws/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/commentary/1730747 2008-03-13T20:00:00Z Barack Obama (One Million Strong for Barack) On May 3, 2007, the House of Representatives passed the Matthew Shepard Act (officially, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, or LLEHCPA), HR 1592, which would expand existing United States federal hate crime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/GodSpace%20By%20SoonerManny/gGBzfG">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1719407 2008-03-10T20:00:00Z HRC Back Story As as result of Judy&#39;s courage to share her family&#39;s story, on May 3rd, the House of Representatives passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592) with a strong bipartisan margin of 237 to 180. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2008/03/todays-edition.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/commentary/1716751 2008-03-07T19:00:00Z Blue Bexley of HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. I know that losing an election can be rough, and that things get said that one sometimes regrets (&quot;monster,&quot; anyone?), but if Goodwin really wants to be seen as a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluebexley.com/2008/03/late-hit-in-oh-12.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1959333 2008-03-06T19:00:00Z Ashley Acevedo I assume this is what you mean? http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h110-1592. Just skimming it, I have insufficient knowledge of the relation between tribal authorities and the federal government to give a comprehensive ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ashleyacevedo.planet-wow.net/2008/03/07/do-you-agree-with-hr-1592-do-you-think-it-is-constitutional-should-it-be-added-to-the-federal-hate-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1697605 2008-03-03T19:00:00Z Waldo Lydecker&#39;s Journal. Would you support federal legislation that adds sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and disability to existing federal law giving authority to the federal government to investigate and prosecute violent crimes (HR 1592)? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waldolydeckersjournal.blogspot.com/2008/03/bit-more-on-whether-obamas-empty-suit.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/commentary/1685158 2008-02-29T19:00:00Z Scribd Feed IIB 110TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION HR 1592 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 7, 2007 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary AN ACT To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/2195509/h1592-THOUGHT-CRIMES">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/commentary/1959334 2008-02-28T19:00:00Z Sphere(s) of Opinion Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.â€* The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://spheresofopinion.blogspot.com/2008/02/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/commentary/1705788 2008-02-27T19:00:00Z THE EAGLES EYE Have you heard about the House Hate-Crimes Bill HR 1592 that makes &quot;percieved&quot; hate speach a crime? It is unfortunate that the following words of the Declaration of Independence are so unrecognized by most Americans and yet now, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theeagleseyeandtalon.blogspot.com/2008/02/it-becomes-nedessary.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-17:/commentary/3631226 2008-02-17T19:00:00Z New Advent WASHINGTON, May 3, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Executive Office of the President has issued a statement promising to veto "hate crimes" bill H.R. 1592 should it be approved in Congress today. Concerned Women for America, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2007/may/07050302.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/commentary/1621422 2008-02-13T19:00:00Z Zuture.com Video Community Today, the House will consider HR 1592, the Hate Crimes Prevention Act. 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I appreciate hearing from you, and I agree with you. I was an original cosponsor of HR 1592, and I voted for it ...<br /><br /><a href="http://melissasuegarvey.blogspot.com/2008/01/janinanay.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/commentary/1643768 2008-01-24T19:00:00Z Hr 1592 Voted for the &quot;Hate Crimes&quot; Bill HR 1592 Last year the would have made McCain-Feingold look like nothing. 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This legislation passed the House today, but not without the strenuous opposition of both the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://topstockpicks4u.blogspot.com/2008/01/christianvsatheist-club-violating-first.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/commentary/1529473 2008-01-23T19:00:00Z Millions of Money 4 u today&#39;s passage, by a vote of 237- 180, of HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. This legislation passed the House today, but not without the strenuous opposition of both the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://millionsofmoney4u247.blogspot.com/2008/01/christianvsatheist-club-violating-first.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-20:/commentary/1636194 2008-01-20T19:00:00Z All the countries have joined together... ... willingdon warm java 2 software development kit intracellular h neuron yeats appliance cart e business dreamweaver software french pipes. lenne peggy satchel byu annual conference video hr 1592 envelope word processing/free zoloft ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gsohqkagmv.blogspot.com/2008/01/pepsico-history.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-08:/commentary/1470842 2008-01-08T19:00:00Z Sick and Tired Americans It is yet ANOTHER attack on our Traditional Values by the socialist left…the Leftinistra. The Traditional Values Coalition has the details here! Y’all know the drill…just do it! HR 1592 needs to be SMOKED!! If 90-proof is for it, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ourfreedomaintfree.blogspot.com/2008/01/traditional-values-attacked.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-20:/commentary/1507872 2007-12-20T19:00:00Z Good As You Federal hate-crimes bill (HR 1592), which could criminalize speech by clergy. In a mischievous attempt to have it signed into law, the bill was later inserted into a massive, unrelated Defense appropriations bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/12/gay-monopoly-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/commentary/1470839 2007-12-18T19:00:00Z criminalattorneys Hence HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has passed the House, trailing clouds of sanctimony — lots of members announced their hatred of hate. Congress does not mind being duplicative — mandate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://criminalattorneys.newzguide.com/2007/12/19/a-bustling-hate-crime-industry-crime-december-19/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-15:/commentary/3717050 2007-12-15T19:00:00Z Anne Arundel Maryland Politics - aapolitics.us Marylanders should be aware of the votes of our Congressmen on this possibly unconstitutional “hate crimesâ€* bill, H.R. 1592. Voting along mostly party lines the bill passed 237-180. There were 25 Republicans voting FOR the bill while 14 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aapolitics.us/article/2007/05/04/vote-%E2%80%9Chate-crimes%E2%80%9D-bill-hr-1592">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/commentary/1470831 2007-12-06T19:00:00Z EndrTimes Dacus said in comments prepared for presentation to the House Judiciary Committee&#39;s Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security that HR 1592 would use the power and authority of the federal government to stifle free speech, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://endrtimes.blogspot.com/2007/12/hr-1592-hate-crimes-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/commentary/1470833 2007-12-05T19:00:00Z The Web Between Worlds I&#39;ve already told you about how HR 1592 will destroy equal justice (setting up a victim hierarchy), set up a Gay Gestapo with unlimited funds and send grandma to jail for sharing her faith on the public sidewalk, as happened in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jrmapes.livejournal.com/56625.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-27:/commentary/1470838 2007-11-27T19:00:00Z THE MAN THAT SHOULD BE PRESIDENT Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot;... HR 1592, like all hate crime laws, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://themanthatshouldbepresident.blogspot.com/2007/11/quotable-ron-paul.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-22:/commentary/1470835 2007-11-22T19:00:00Z RubberStampRoskam.com HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 was introduced in the House in March, 2007. The bill seeks to offer Federal assistance to local law state and local law enforcement agencies in the investigation and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rubberstamproskam.com/2007/11/23/peter-roskams-refusal-to-stand-up-against-hate-crimes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-12:/commentary/1470841 2007-11-12T19:00:00Z Family Action Organization The Congress took HR 1592 from subcommittee to law vote in less than three weeks. Many Christians were not aware as the law was being rushed through Congress and passed in early May. Congressional offices refused to talk realistically ...<br /><br /><a href="http://familyactionorganization.wordpress.com/2007/11/14/an-open-letter-to-the-christian-community/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/commentary/3664052 2007-11-07T19:00:00Z About.com Christianity: Most Popular Articles If the plan proposed in H.R. 1592 (The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) is passed in Congress (scheduled to be voted on May 3, 2007), according to its opponents, it will severely hinder religious freedoms, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://christianity.about.com/b/2007/05/02/is-it-a-crime-to-be-a-christian.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-04:/commentary/1319303 2007-11-04T19:00:00Z Maj Salvador News HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, is a rehash of his 2005 bill, according to sources in Congress. HR 1592 claims there is an epidemic of “hateâ€* against homosexuals and cross-dressers that is so ...<br /><br /><a href="http://salvadoropemaj.nurseblogging.com/2007/11/05/britain-throwing-celery-now-incorrect-its-true/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-28:/commentary/1319302 2007-10-28T20:00:00Z MajorityRights.com I found the only plausible bill to be HR 1592, for which the roll call was: Yeas 237 Nays 180 Not Voting 16 (including Ron Paul) Ron Paul did miss that vote, but it had no effect on the outcome whatsoever since the Yeas beat the Nays by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://majorityrights.com/index.php/weblog/comments/ziopedia_disinformation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-28:/commentary/1319301 2007-10-28T20:00:00Z The Mad Professah Lectures The Los Angeles Times has a peculiar editorial in Monday&#39;s edition which argues that the federal hate crimes act (HR 1592) which passed both houses of Congress is too inclusive. Not because it includes protected categories of sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://buckmire.blogspot.com/2007/10/la-times-editorializes-in-favor-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-26:/commentary/1319304 2007-10-26T20:00:00Z Anti-Semitism and Jewish Responses In a letter to lawmakers, circulated on the day of the House vote, the administration made clear that it would take action to stop the bill, known as HR 1592, from becoming law. “If HR 1592 were presented to the President, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://emily-anti-semitismandjewishresponses.blogspot.com/2007/10/useful-research.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/commentary/1584191 2007-10-22T20:00:00Z The Conscious Cataclysm Statement of Administrative Policy Regarding: HR 3685 The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) View Here Statement of Administrative Policy Regarding: HR 1592 The Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theaestheticwatch.blogspot.com/2007/10/from-his-majesty-and-royal-regime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/commentary/1470837 2007-10-22T20:00:00Z Conscious Catalyst However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theconsciouscatalyst.blogspot.com/2007/10/from-his-majesty-and-royal-regime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1250212 2007-10-17T20:00:00Z Fort Wayne Left A bill now before Congress (HR 1592 / S. 1105) would criminalize negative comments concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a “hate crimeâ€* punishable by a hefty fine and time in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fortwayneindiana.blogspot.com/2007/10/american-family-association-has-history.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-12:/commentary/1560541 2007-10-12T20:00:00Z BlogHer - Feminism &amp; Gender See HR 1592 section 3(2). That definition is not limited to crimes of violence. It states that a “‘hate crime’ means a crime in which the defendant intentionally selects a victim, or in the case of a property crime, the property that is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogher.org/legislating-against-hate-crimes-or-against-religious-freedom">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-12:/commentary/1470840 2007-10-12T20:00:00Z Indwelling Spirit Blog As you might expect, Wikipedia gives us the concise briefing: “The Matthew Shepard Act (officially, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 or LLEHCPA), HR 1592 is a proposed federal bill that would expand the 1969 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://indwellingspirit.org/2007/10/13/nine-years-later-what%E2%80%99s-our-excuse-america/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-12:/commentary/1230182 2007-10-12T20:00:00Z BlogHer See HR 1592 section 3(2). That definition is not limited to crimes of violence. It states that a “‘hate crime’ means a crime in which the defendant intentionally selects a victim, or in the case of a property crime, the property that is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogher.org/legislating-against-hate-crimes-or-against-religious-freedom">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-09:/commentary/1217527 2007-10-09T20:00:00Z Sex Offender Issues View the article here What is up with all these laws which have tacked on the end &quot;and for other purposes?&quot; What does that mean? It could mean ANYTHING! HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sexoffenderissues.blogspot.com/2007/10/hr-1592-local-law-enforcement-hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/commentary/1194717 2007-09-27T20:00:00Z fuzzle, inc The Matthew Shepard Act passed through the Senate yesterday. I’m still trying to cull the actual vote and find out whether my senators are heartless morons from the Senate Vote site. It still has to make it through the House, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fuzzlewords.wordpress.com/2007/09/28/hr-1592-and-random-forest-fires/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/commentary/1194718 2007-09-26T20:00:00Z The Daily Gazette Despite opposition from conservative groups and even President Bush himself, yesterday Congress voted 60 to 39 to end debate on the Matthew Shepard Act and the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/org/daily/2007/09/28/congress-votes-in-favor-of-matthew-shepard-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1194719 2007-09-25T20:00:00Z Gender Identity 2 Even as Christians gathered to petition God for many things, members of congress met to debate and finally vote on hate crimes bill HR 1592. The bill squeezed by and was voted into law with 237 yeas and 180 nays. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gender2.identityframe.com/index.php/56/christians-sleeping-antichrist-creeping-4/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1194720 2007-09-25T16:29:08Z Trans Group Blog ACTION ALERT from the National Center for Transgender Equality On Thursday, ... of Representatives on May 3, 2007 (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>). It is vital that you contact your Senator today or tomorrow<br /><br /><a href="http://transgroupblog.blogspot.com/2007/09/hate-crimes-vote-thursday.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1194721 2007-09-25T16:20:12Z (en)Gender ACTION ALERT from the National Center for Transgender Equality On Thursday, ... of Representatives on May 3, 2007 (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>). It is vital that you contact your Senator today or tomorrow<br /><br /><a href="http://www.myhusbandbetty.com/?p=1686">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-22:/commentary/1149843 2007-09-22T20:10:08Z Myspace.com Blogs:gibberson MySpace Blog I have pondered and pondered many a time, and come to this conclusion: the goals of liberals seem to lead to slavery of many types ... on. For example, the bill <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> is proposing sexual orientation, disability, gender<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=15737618&amp;blogID=312428697">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-16:/commentary/3414526 2007-09-16T20:00:00Z TransAdvocate HR 1592 PASSES THE HOUSE! 237-180. Congrats to all who worked on the House version! Now on to the Senate. ... Vote for Dignity, Vote for HR 1592! Stop putting the USA to shame and bigotry again. May 4th, 2007 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://transadvocate.com/hate-crimes/hr-1592-passes-the-house.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-16:/commentary/1124430 2007-09-16T20:00:00Z Prin-Spec References HR 1592 would extend special federal protections to persons who are crime victims because of their race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability.&quot; Will goes on to cite a statistic: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://prinspecreferences.blogspot.com/2007/09/post-references-8-oakland-hate-speech.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-11:/commentary/1105289 2007-09-11T20:00:00Z Catholic Answers Forums As WND reported, the federal plan, HR 1592, was approved by the US House of Representatives, but when it reached the US Senate, instead of holding hearings and a vote, senators tried to attach it to another bill as an amendment. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://forums.catholic.com/showthread.php?t=183458">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-11:/commentary/1101371 2007-09-11T20:00:00Z Patriots and Liberty As WND reported earlier, the federal plan, HR 1592, was approved by the US House of Representatives, and then when it got to the US Senate, instead of holding hearings and a vote, senators tried to attach it to another bill as an ...<br /><br /><a href="http://patriotsandliberty.com/?p=530">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-04:/commentary/1121218 2007-09-04T20:00:00Z Red County Placer We have already seen this tendency to take the path of least resistance in the Assembly when Ted apparently embraced the homosexual agenda by voting for AJR 29 supporting Federal Hate Crimes legislation (HR 1592) www.capitolresource.org ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.redcountyplacer.com/placer/2007/09/is-teds-congres.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-26:/commentary/1073702 2007-08-26T20:00:00Z Talkwisdom This measure declares the legisature&#39;s support for a proposed federal &quot;hate crime&quot; law in Congress: HR 1592--the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (LLEHCPA), or the Matthew Shepard Act. AJR 29 urges Congress to pass this ...<br /><br /><a href="http://talkwisdom.blogspot.com/2007/08/true-intent-of-hate-crimes-laws.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-21:/commentary/1022917 2007-08-21T20:00:00Z TFNewsCast http://dangoldfinch.wordpress.com/2007/08/...05-free-speech/ Friends, Both would ‘make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a ‘hate crime’ punishable by law,’ ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tribforces.com/index.php?showtopic=23213">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-21:/commentary/1016468 2007-08-21T20:00:00Z Good As You And since making is seem as if a preacher will be charged with &quot;aiding and abetting&quot; for their mere preachings has been the crux of the &quot;pro-family&quot; movement&#39;s anti-HR 1592/ SB 1105 argument, Ms. Horne&#39;s slightly less duplicitou<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/08/its-not-impossi.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-15:/commentary/995102 2007-08-15T20:00:00Z The Freedonian HR. 1592 restricts acts of violence, not words from the pulpit. In this case, it doesn’t even restrict any actions that weren’t restricted before. It authorizes the US Department of Justice to assist in the investigation of hate crimes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thefreedonian.wordpress.com/2007/08/16/men-of-god-or-men-of-violence/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-10:/commentary/1152669 2007-08-10T20:00:00Z Worthy Boards Topics Nashville, TN -- In response to the recently proposed Hate Crimes Bill (HR 1592) currently before Congress, singer/songwriter/author and former homosexual, Dennis Jernigan, fears his right to openly talk about how he was able to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worthyboards.com/index.php?showtopic=67122">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-10:/commentary/973431 2007-08-10T20:00:00Z Inside Out The fate of the Local Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act HR 1592 (Matthew Shepard bill) may remain uncertain until September or possibly longer. There was a lot of optimism that HR 1592 would be approved by the Senate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pridedepot.com/modules/wordpress/?p=1187">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/970024 2007-08-08T20:00:00Z Living-With-MS I was not bothered by his message from the bible; I was bothered by what he said after he gave his message from the bible and wanted to speak to the congregation about the 2007 Hate Crime Bill (HR 1592) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://living-with-ms.blogspot.com/2007/08/he-is-not-lying-about-press-release.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-04:/commentary/953915 2007-08-04T20:00:00Z Life Under the Blue Sky: The View From Below Friends,. Both would ‘make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a ‘hate crime’ punishable by law,’ (from and AFA email, as quoted by The News-Herald, July 30, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dangoldfinch.wordpress.com/2007/08/05/house-bill-hr-1592-senate-bill-sb-1105-free-speech/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-04:/commentary/951260 2007-08-04T20:00:00Z News/Activism Steve Cohen (D) is finding out the hard way that pastors aren&#39;t buying the liberal line on HR 1592, the federal &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill. A growing number of ministers are sensing that the wave of support for applying &quot;hate crimes&quot; to sex<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1876561/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/970023 2007-08-02T20:00:00Z Trinitarian Don HR1592 is a bill ostensibly designed to prevent hate crimes. It allows federal law enforcement agencies to assist local officials when a crime has been committed “motivated by prejudice based on actual or perceived race, color, origin, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://trinitariandon.blogspot.com/2007/08/hr-1592-hate-crimes-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/962786 2007-08-02T20:00:00Z Ditty Talk - Christian Social Network However, there are a few believers who are aware of the ramifications of this proposal as evidenced by the following forum thread: Hate Crimes HR 1592 Bill But now, Congress has attached this bill to the Defense Reauthorization Bill in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dittytalk.com/view_post.php?main_cat=16&amp;sub_cat=38&amp;post_id=4043">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/962781 2007-08-01T20:00:00Z Queer Notes HR 1592 says NOTHING about prohibiting anti-gay speech and was amended to specifically states that the bill will have no effect on free-speech rights. So who is behind this anti-gay campaign? Their web page is linked to anti-gay ...<br /><br /><a href="http://queernotes.blogspot.com/2007/08/anti-gay-black-pastors-attack-rep-steve.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/commentary/942265 2007-08-01T20:00:00Z Family Action Organization Steve Cohen (D) is finding out the hard way that pastors aren’t buying the liberal line on HR 1592, the federal “hate crimes” bill. A growing number of ministers are sensing that the wave of support for applying “hate crimes” to sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://familyactionorganization.wordpress.com/2007/08/03/more-pastors-parish-the-thought-of-hate-crimes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/962783 2007-07-31T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project On May 3, the House of Representatives voted 237 to 180 in favor of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). This historic vote was the first time that a major piece of pro-gay legislation had an up-or-down vote ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2007/08/weve_come_a_long_way_to_get_to_where_we.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/929532 2007-07-31T20:00:00Z Hate Crimes Bill S. 1105 In its Statement of Administration Policy (“SAP”) on HR 1592, The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, the Administration raises constitutional concerns challenging the authority of Congress to enact one subsection ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hatecrimesbill.org/2007/07/letter-from-leg.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/3631228 2007-07-30T20:00:00Z The Official Website of Representative... H.R. 1592 prohibits willfully causing or attempting to cause bodily injury to any person based upon the victim’s race, color, religion, or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.davidduke.com/general/help-stop-the-adls-orwellian-hate-legislation-call-your-senator-now-at-1-877-851-6437-toll-free-or-1-202-225-3121_2526.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/commentary/953916 2007-07-30T20:00:00Z Catholic Answers Forums HR 1592 states: &quot;Whoever, whether or not acting under color of law, willfully causes bodily injury to any person or, through the use of fire, a firearm, or an explosive or incendiary device, attempts to cause bodily injury to any person ...<br /><br /><a href="http://forums.catholic.com/showthread.php?t=173294">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/953918 2007-07-29T20:00:00Z Evangelical Cattle Drive Sometimes its hard to connect the dots? This is a part of bishop Harry r Jackson Jr&#39;s report on HR 1592. He&#39; not amused. Why Liberals Take God&#39;s Name in Vain Dear Representative Clyburn, ...“… Our.<br /><br /><a href="http://everythoughtcaptivearizona.blogspot.com/2007/07/you-dont-need-no-stinking-first.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-28:/commentary/1665713 2007-07-28T20:00:00Z Evangelical Cattle Drive This has passed the house and is in the Senate. The State ( Big government, federal, State or even city) is populated by those who think they are wiser than others and see salvation as coming through big govt. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://everythoughtcaptivearizona.blogspot.com/2007/07/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-28:/commentary/962787 2007-07-28T20:00:00Z Aurora Liberty Conservative christians have been fighting the passage of HR.1592 (The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) for the past several months on the grounds that the law represents infringement upon their religious speech ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.auroraliberty.com/2007/07/29/hold/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-27:/commentary/917264 2007-07-27T20:00:00Z Arkansas Republican Assemblies (ARRA) HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, has already passed the House of Representatives, and is now pending in the Senate. Yet, in these over-heated and volatile times, broadening hate-crime laws is unwise ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/07/think-no-evil.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/commentary/897099 2007-07-23T20:00:00Z Hate Crimes Bill S. 1105 Whereas David Ray Ritcheson&#39;s powerful testimony helped inspire the House of Representatives to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592 of the 110th Congress), which incorporates key provisions of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hatecrimesbill.org/2007/07/house-introduce.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/1073703 2007-07-22T20:00:00Z RonPaulForPresident Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.â€* The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ronpaulforgod.blogspot.com/2007/07/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens_23.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-21:/commentary/889604 2007-07-21T20:00:00Z Bootstrapping Andrew Sullivan In 2007, the Democratically controlled House passed HR 1592, on May 3, the day after it was introduced. The Republican&#39;s President threatened to veto the bill the same day. Distinguishing himself with a motion to recommit, the last gasp ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bootstrappingas.blogspot.com/2007/07/brief-history-of-national-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-20:/commentary/917265 2007-07-20T11:29:05Z Automatic Preference Support Hate-Crime Bill S.1105 / <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> July 24th, 2007 by Tom There’s been a lot of misinformation about the “Hate Crimes” bill that passed the House in May, H.R. 1592. (Senate version S. 1105<br /><br /><a href="http://automaticpreference.wordpress.com/2007/07/24/support-hate-crime-bill-hr-1592-s-1105/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/commentary/877856 2007-07-18T20:00:00Z News/Activism The Office of Management and Budget within the White House released a statement of opposition to the &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill known as HR 1592 on the same day the proposal was approved by the House of Representatives (May 3rd). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1868230/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/910666 2007-07-17T20:00:00Z ~::Just Another Ghetto Mom::~ Truth Headquarters The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act / Matthew Shepard Act gives the Justice Department the power to investigate and prosecute bias-motivated violence by providing the department with jurisdiction over crimes of violence ...<br /><br /><a href="http://justanotherghettomom.blogspot.com/2007/07/matthew-shepard-act-hr-1592-s-1105.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/882323 2007-07-17T20:00:00Z Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christian&#39;s Blog “HR 1592, which is known as the ‘Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act.’” In 2004, ABC’s 20/20 aired new evidence that the attack against Matthew Shepard was not motivated by “homosexual hate” but was “a robbery and a beating gone ...<br /><br /><a href="http://worshippingchristian.org/blog/?p=2918">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/882322 2007-07-17T20:00:00Z Clipmarks | Marriage Clips As Congress reportedly prepares to vote Thursday on “hate crimes” bill HR 1592, the evidence is overwhelming. The entire concept is built on a foundation of fraud. The AP reports as follows:. A gay rights group is canceling a planned ...<br /><br /><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/8B734552-402A-4338-AE43-BDB2FE5B1AB6/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/commentary/872902 2007-07-16T20:00:00Z Family Action Organization We oppose HR 1592 “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention ACT of 2007.” Our position is that this legislation is indefinable, constitutionally suspect, unfair, un-American, and unnecessary. I represent clergymen and people of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://familyactionorganization.wordpress.com/2007/07/18/hate-crimes-bills-threat-to-the-pulpit/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/868634 2007-07-15T20:00:00Z endiana.com During the Judiciary Committee hearings about HR1592 Representative Gohmert directed the following question to Representative Davis (the sponsor of Section 8 – HR1592): “If a minister preaches that sexual relations outside of marriage ...<br /><br /><a href="http://indiananews.blogspot.com/2007/07/bigotry-rages-at-bilericocom.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/868632 2007-07-15T20:00:00Z Gay South Florida On Thursday, May 3, 2007, the US House of Representatives, passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592), by a strong bipartisan margin of 237 to 180 — with more than 20 Republicans voting in support. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2007/07/unitarian-churc.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/868630 2007-07-15T20:00:00Z Coming Out in Mid-Life in Red America [HR 1592, Sec. 8] It does not make criminal any behavior that is not already against the law. We support the current hate crimes legislation in Congress because it expands protections for our fellow clergy members, the African-American ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michael-in-norfolk.blogspot.com/2007/07/not-all-black-pastors-being-duped-by.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/868629 2007-07-15T20:00:00Z MaineDemocrats.org Lifesite.net’s domain is registered to “Campaign Life Coalition” of Toronto, Ontario, a socially conservative, Canadian pro-life/pro-family group. I just had to check when I saw their coverage: Senate Democrats Sneak “Hate Crimes” Bill ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mainedemocrats.org/2007/07/16/local-law-enforcement-hate-crimes-protection-act-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/861803 2007-07-14T21:04:16Z hunterkirk 1) Herpes Shows Promise for Killing Cancer... Medical 2) Vision Loss Linked to Early Death... Medical 3) Hope for Hard-to-Treat Prostate Cancer... Medical 4) Viagra Can Help Hearts and Save Lives... Medical 5) Law that makes it a crime for religions to spe<br /><br /><a href="http://hunterkirk.livejournal.com/360930.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/868633 2007-07-14T20:00:00Z Family Policy Network The White House released a statement of opposition to the &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill known as HR 1592 just after the proposal was approved by the House of Representatives on May 3rd. Some have interpreted the statement as a promise to veto the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://familypolicy.net/nation/?p=3">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/864738 2007-07-14T20:00:00Z Reclaim Our Heritage In regard to this matter, I would specifically like to mention the “hate crimes” legislation at a federal level – HR 1592 and S. 1105 and ask you to do everything in your power to oppose them. I want to make it clear that I do not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://reclaimourheritage.wordpress.com/2007/07/15/hate-crimes-and-hate-speech-laws-are-not-sound-policy/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-14:/commentary/864737 2007-07-14T20:00:00Z Phillybits House bill HR 1592 and Senate bill S. 1105 would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a &quot;hate crime&quot; punishable by law. This dangerous legislation would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://phillybits.blogspot.com/2007/07/clearing-record-on-hr-1592-sec-11-rule.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/886279 2007-07-13T20:00:00Z Messages from the heart The last several attempts to pass hate crimes for homosexuals came in the form of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). Unfortunately, the latest attempt in the Pelosi-led US House of Representatives succeeded. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-1QG2vOI9crULycLStlHGRLDdPr8TueFu4PD0?p=257">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/861795 2007-07-13T20:00:00Z Offensive Stuff With the passage of HR 1592, and the likely passage of a similar Senate bill within weeks, Americans are facing the hate crime legislation that would effectively regulate speech, tampering with the bedrock liberties in our democracy of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.offensivestuff.com/wordpress/?p=560">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-13:/commentary/858716 2007-07-13T20:00:00Z Conservative Beach Girl In the House of Representatives on Capital Hill, those boys and girls have been busy with bills such as HR 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Protection Act of 2007 (under the 110th Congress). The bill has been sent to the Senate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/07/musharraf-sending-troops-to-deal-with.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/962792 2007-07-11T20:00:00Z Freedom of Speech Ron Paul / Sierra Times Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.covenantnews.com/freedom/archives/031068.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/962790 2007-07-11T20:00:00Z Capitol Hill &quot;Daily Brief&quot; We have alerted you previously to the &quot;hate crimes&quot; situation in the House, which passed a nearly identical version of the legislation, HR 1592, by a vote of 237-180 on May 3. The Senate intended to take up its own bill but decided this ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2007/07/urgent-hate-crimes-attached-to-vital.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/845099 2007-07-11T20:00:00Z Untitled Important Facts about HR 1592 and S 1105 Why is this bill necessary? Every act of violence is tragic and harmful, but not all crime is motivated by hate. Hate crimes occur when the perpetrator chooses the victim because of who the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dianacorner.blogspot.com/2007/07/favor-to-ask.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/845098 2007-07-11T20:00:00Z Wake Up America The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include violence against a person because of his or her “actual or perceived” sexual orientation or “gender ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mpinkeyes.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/new-hate-crimes-bill-to-target-christian-preachers/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/864739 2007-07-11T12:12:08Z Amy - MySpace Blog Yes, it's true. That pretty much puts me in a box, huh? I guess mine would be a soapbox! lol Oh well. If the pulpit fits.. ... and <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> pave the way to religious persecution – with "hate crimes" laws inevitably<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=171673981&amp;blogID=286450870">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/861793 2007-07-10T20:00:00Z Eyes of Faith American Family Association became concerned about the imminent threat to free speech during the Judiciary Committee hearings about HR1592. During the hearings Representative Gohmert directed the following question to Representative ...<br /><br /><a href="http://eyesoffaith.info/?p=1313">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/962791 2007-07-08T20:00:00Z peacefulassembly.org - &quot;Gather at... Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot; The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://peacefulassembly.org/node/404">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/962788 2007-07-08T20:00:00Z Good As You The following is part of the debate that ensued in Congress over HR 1592. “Congressman Gohmert asked, ‘If a minister was giving a sermon, a Bible study or any kind of written or spoken message saying that homosexuality was a serious sin ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/07/wait-how-exactl.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/962782 2007-07-08T20:00:00Z Politically Correct Apostate The ADL is pushing a bill, a piece of legislation covertly, called HR 1592 which could actually result in Christians, both ministers and laypersons, being fined or imprisoned for teaching biblical views on homosexuality or other ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pcapostate.blogspot.com/2007/07/foxman-tries-to-outfox-christians.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/861792 2007-07-08T20:00:00Z News/Activism HR 1592 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 Background/Commentary: The proponents of this legislation have bluntly stated that it will make homosexuals a protected class in the US. In some regards, they may be right ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1863164/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/858718 2007-07-08T20:00:00Z Zionist Watch: The Writings of Patrick Grimm The ADL is pushing a bill, a piece of legislation covertly, called HR 1592 which could actually result in Christians, both ministers and laypersons, being fined or imprisoned for teaching biblical views on homosexuality or other ...<br /><br /><a href="http://zionistwatch.blogspot.com/2007/07/foxman-tries-to-outfox-christians_09.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-05:/commentary/861785 2007-07-05T20:00:00Z Slantright I write even in the midst of the many critics that proclaim loudly that HR 1592 says nothing about free speech issues making it a hate crime to preach against homosexuality. Indeed a superficial reading of the bill might agree with that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slantedright.blogspot.com/2007/07/hr-1592-will-lead-to-criminalizing.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/861801 2007-07-03T20:00:00Z Suburban Lesbian Housewife “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include violence against a person because of his or her &quot;actual or perceived&quot; sexual orientation or &quot;gender ...<br /><br /><a href="http://suburblezmom.blogspot.com/2007/07/kind-of-freedom-worth-fighting-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/861790 2007-07-03T20:00:00Z Blue Collar Republican Since the alert is not specific to the legislation it is referring to, I’m going to assume it has to do with HR 1592, or commonly known as the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. But to be fair, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bluecollarrepublican.com/blog/?p=1535">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/962784 2007-07-02T20:00:00Z Blog Top Post Washington, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support. This legislation would allow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://newsc0.topsite2007.com/Tops-Search-House-Passes-Hate-Crimes-Legislation-ACLU-Cheers/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/861799 2007-07-01T20:00:00Z Gay South Florida Richardson testified on April 17 before the Crime Subcommittee of the US House Judiciary Committee to urge lawmakers to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592). He was extended an invitation to speak ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2007/07/human-rights-ca.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/861786 2007-06-27T20:00:00Z JaSoN - MySpace Blog from HR 1592 : A prominent characteristic of a violent crime motivated by bias is that it devastates not just the actual victim and the family and friends of the victim, but frequently savag...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=10466029&amp;blogID=281656480">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/807992 2007-06-27T20:00:00Z Colorado Media Matters HR 1592 seeks to &quot;provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes.&quot; According to the text of the bill, &quot;Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this Act, shall be construed to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://colorado.mediamatters.org/items/rss/200706260002">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/861800 2007-06-26T20:00:00Z Blog Out The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, does not prohibit &quot;any expressive conduct...protected by the free speech or free exercises clause of the the First Amendment to the Constitution.&quot;<br /><br /><a href="http://www.justout.com/pt/blog/default.aspx?id=2433&amp;t=Myth-Busting">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/807993 2007-06-26T13:57:39Z blog.myspace.com/msvessel2 ..> Congressional Legislation H.R. 1592 is ultimately a Thought Crimes law which aims to silence biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and "transgenderism." Bill # <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> Original Sponsor<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=11893084&amp;blogID=280832649">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/807994 2007-06-26T11:23:21Z theway2k’s blog - theway2k’s Blog on Vox [ American_family_association logo] [ Snopes.com Logo] As many of you know Snopes.com has taken umbrage to an Action Alert from the AFA on June 14. The AFA alerted their readers and supporters that H.R. 1592 and S. 1105 are potential legislation that<br /><br /><a href="http://theway2k.vox.com/library/post/afa-vs-snopescom-round-2.html?_c=feed-atom">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/861802 2007-06-25T20:00:00Z Kevin&#39;s Space The federal &quot;hate crimes&quot; legislation - HR 1592 and S. 1105 - appears on a fast track to passage unless you act today. It is a threat to your freedom of speech and your freedom of religion. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kkaatz.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!987521E6E0B9EAFF!3593.entry">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/882324 2007-06-24T20:00:00Z Equality Loudoun The bill in question, HR 1592/S. 1105 (the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act/Matthew Shepard Act), not only applies exclusively to violent physical acts — not speech — it also contains an explicit and redundant clause ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalityloudoun.org/2007/06/25/what-were-they-thinking/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/861797 2007-06-24T20:00:00Z Absurd Realities by RonLast week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://absurdrealities.blogspot.com/2007/06/unconstitutional-legistlation-threaten.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/807990 2007-06-24T20:00:00Z Ron Paul for United States President 2008 by RonLast week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://electronpaul2008.wordpress.com/2007/06/25/hr-1592-unconstitutional/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/807983 2007-06-24T20:00:00Z Insight Magazine RSS update Two of the most fundamental rights enshrined in the United States Constitution are freedom of speech and religion.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.insightmag.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=5D3B38F8A2584DB5A77BA05660C6045C&amp;nm=Free+Access&amp;type=Publishing&amp;mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&amp;mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&amp;tier=4&amp;id=B96797B9876C46A58F2CC15930CFDC78">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-23:/commentary/882325 2007-06-23T20:00:00Z crooked deep down. help me! am i missing something here? if there is something in the bill about speech, then i want to know, because i can&#39;t find it. if there&#39;s not...then HOW can the AFA say things like, &quot;House bill HR 1592 would make negative ...<br /><br /><a href="http://this-bugs-4-you.livejournal.com/232891.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/807995 2007-06-21T11:49:36Z I'm a Challenge to your Balance http://hrc.org/ but don't take my word on it be informed: read the proposed act here: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:4:./temp/~c110I7IX5M:: if the search link expires look for <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> research the opposi<br /><br /><a href="http://girlgonemad.livejournal.com/114958.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/807996 2007-06-20T18:49:15Z Gay and Lesbian Activism With a Sense of Humor :: Good As You (G-A-Y) [ Picture 1-82]As you might have already seen, the Urban Legends website Snopes ... point: A bill now before Congress (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> / S.1105) would criminalize negative comments concerning ... the Judiciary Committee heari<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/06/afa-attempts-fa.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/3631227 2007-06-19T20:00:00Z FindArticles - Search Alert - H.R. 1592 justifies itself under Congress' enumerated power to regulate interstate commerce. The bill simply asserts that hate crimes affect such commerce and are committed using articles that have "traveled" in interstate commerce. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20070514/ai_n19113116">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/861791 2007-06-19T20:00:00Z transgriot The homobigots pastors were taking their talking points from James Dobson and asserting that passage of HR 1592, which is now pending in the Senate as the Matthew Shepard Hate Crime Bill would keep them from expressing their First ...<br /><br /><a href="http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2007/06/lie-impact-leadership-coalition-lying.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/807997 2007-06-19T09:29:06Z blog.myspace.com/truhuntrevotek Welcome, I see that there are a few new comers to the blog, so I would like to take this time to welcome you ... to discuss them in a Sunday school class. The exact bills in debate are these House bill <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=95705144&amp;blogID=278003137">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/882321 2007-06-18T20:00:00Z steel warrior&#39;s Blog But even more chilling is the fact that S. 1105 and HR1592 pave the way to religious persecution – with “hate crimes” laws inevitably leading to “hate speech” laws targeted specifically at Christians and other faith groups who hold ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-FlysEaAib6OPWFEBQZMR9ABJUYKo3MY-?cq=1&amp;p=373">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/861787 2007-06-18T20:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog Very recently they sent out an email to people on their email list pertaining to HR 1592 and S. 1105 in which Donald E. Wildmon makes no bones that the Congressional legislation would make it a “Hate Crime” for pastors and Christians to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=1035">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/807975 2007-06-18T20:00:00Z Netscape.com Religion Stories HR 1592 is ultimately a Thought Crimes law which aims to silence biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and &quot;transgenderism.&quot; Channel: Religion Tags: House Bill Homosexuality Biblical Teaching Hate Crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://religion.netscape.com/story/2007/06/19/hr-1592-thought-crimes-law">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/807998 2007-06-18T01:02:08Z Tony - MySpace Blog We are truly living in the end times as described in the Bible It is time to make another stand for what you say you believe in. I will not sugar coat this, for fear of hurting any one feelings, although that is not my intentions EVERY SINGLE ONE O<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=84352410&amp;blogID=277493259">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/807999 2007-06-17T20:40:09Z blog.myspace.com/66067754 FRIENDS, THIS EMAIL BELOW WAS SENT TO ME. AND INDEED THIS IS VERYYY DISTURBING! MORE AND MORE WE ARE LOSING OUR RIGHTS TO KEEP OUR FREEDOM OF SPEECH HERE IN AMERICA! AND MORE AND MORE THEY ARE TRYING TO TELL US WE CANNOT SPEAK OUR GODLY VALUES IN AMERICA!<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=66067754&amp;blogID=277394175">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/861796 2007-06-17T20:00:00Z Pastor Terry&#39;s Blog Like you, I am opposed to HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act and any other measures that would grant special privileges to homosexuals. I voted against this legislation. Thank you again for your email. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.twinoaksbapt.org/blogs/pastor/archives/170">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/861789 2007-06-17T20:00:00Z His Own Private Possession! &quot;However, the administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable,&quot; the release stated. &quot;If HR 1592 were presented to the president, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fleshisasgrass.blogspot.com/2007/06/not-going-to-jail.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/807991 2007-06-17T20:00:00Z Ol&#39; BC As Ol&#39; BC contemplates the amnesty efforts for illegal aliens, another issue leaps front and center without much fanfare. Nikita Khrushchev said the USSR would bury us without firing a shot. He may have been prophetic. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://olbc.blogspot.com/2007/06/hr-1592-us-or-ussr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/807977 2007-06-17T20:00:00Z DeafRead - Best of Deaf Blogs Currently there is no provisions to help women, gay, transgender or disabled Americans for bias-motivated crime. Disabled includes deaf people (whether deaf likes it or not).HR 1592 is a bill that is trying to [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=26898">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/3241585 2007-06-16T20:00:00Z +/- critic hr 1592 is a bill that is trying to expand the 1969 federal hate crime law. the legislation that was introduced on march 20, 2007 by rep. john conyers, d-mi, is called hr 1592 local law enforcement hate crimes prevention act of 2007. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.deafread.com/critic/2007/06/18/legislation-in-senate-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/807978 2007-06-16T20:00:00Z Is America Burning - a Forum To Discuss Issues House bill HR 1592 and Senate bill S. 1105 would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a “hate crime” punishable by law. This dangerous legislation would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://isamericaburning.blogspot.com/2007/06/hr-1592-one-more-time.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/808000 2007-06-16T12:05:00Z blog.myspace.com/wishingiwasfishing While Muslims are killing people in the name of thier god and the borders are being overun by illegal aliens our legislators are working on passing ... biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and "transgenderism." Bill # <strong <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=115449653&amp;blogID=276899564">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/808001 2007-06-16T11:14:34Z blog.myspace.com/carpediem_menges H.R. 1592 is ultimately a Thought Crimes law which aims to silence biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and "transgenderism." Bill # <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> Original Sponsor: John Conyers (D-MI 14th) <br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=91019223&amp;blogID=276901402">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/3631219 2007-06-15T20:00:00Z New Urban Legends The proposed "Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007" (H.R. 1592 / S. 1105) currently before Congress would not "criminalize negative comments concerning homosexuality." The bill seeks to amend Title 18, Chapter 13 of <br /><br /><a href="http://www.snopes.com/politics/sexuality/hatecrime.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/3556497 2007-06-15T20:00:00Z A Pilgrim Still in Progress House bill H.R. 1592> and Senate>bill S. 1105 >would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, *such as>calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a “hate>crimeâ€* punishable by law*. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://apilgrimstillinprogress.blogspot.com/2007/06/house-bill-hr-1592-and-senate-bill-s.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/808002 2007-06-15T19:04:05Z marlo - MySpace Blog ..> ..> ..> ..>..> ..> Donald E. Wildmon Founder and Chairman ..>..> ..> ..> ..> [ AFA Action Alerts - Petitions RSS] ... against the "hate crimes" bill (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> and S.1105). I will not step aside<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=189182149&amp;blogID=276697292">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/808003 2007-06-15T11:31:15Z TagWorld :: Mr_Ant's Home Please Repost A Petition To Congress In Defense Of Religious Freedom Be one of one million Americans willing to take a stand in defense of two of our ... of Congress. I strongly urge you to vote against the "hate crimes" bill (<strong class="keyword">H.R.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tagworld.com/Mr_Ant/PostDetail.aspx?id=4ceff83e-557a-4f2e-b753-69275e1e5e68">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/808004 2007-06-15T08:39:51Z Homeschooling Mom A bill in Congress makes it a crime for pastors and churches to speak against homosexuality Message to pastors and other Christians: ... about homosexuality and “transgenderism.” Bill # <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> Original Sponsor: Joh<br /><br /><a href="http://thatweirdfamily.blogspot.com/2007/06/bill-in-congress-makes-it-crime-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/808005 2007-06-14T23:46:20Z Flaming Chords The American Family Association is a bunch of assholes ... you to vote against the 'hate crimes' bill (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> and S.1105). I will not step aside and let a small<br /><br /><a href="http://flamingchords.livejournal.com/120405.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/808006 2007-06-14T22:33:04Z Dreadgeek's Meme-space A while back, I subscribed to the American Family Association email list to keep up with what the theocrats are doing. Today, I received the following: If pastors and other Christians don’t aggressively oppose a bill now in Congress, in the near fut<br /><br /><a href="http://dreadgeekgrrl.livejournal.com/16303.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/920621 2007-06-14T20:00:00Z Assata Speaks - Hands Off Assata - Let&#39;s... House bill HR 1592 and Senate bill S. 1105 would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a hate crime punishable by law. This dangerous legislation would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.assatashakur.org/forum/showthread.php?t=23411">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/861798 2007-06-14T20:00:00Z Blogs 4 Brownback A bill now before Congress (HR 1592 / S. 1105) would criminalize negative comments concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of homosexuality a sin from the pulpit, a hate crime punishable by a hefty fine and time in prison ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs4brownback.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/act-now-to-defend-religious-liberty/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/807988 2007-06-14T20:00:00Z Spinning Vortex The latest American Family Association newsletter hysterically claims that new anti hate crime legislation in front of the House HR 1592 and Senate S 1105 would make it illegal to preach against homosexuality. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://vortex.cma.nl.eu.org/House-Bill-H-R--1592">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/807986 2007-06-14T20:00:00Z Untitled HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Act Here is a letter I received from Congressman Brian Baird. Read the letter closely. I agree that to act out against someone violently is wrong (obviously).. *side note: we are discussing ...<br /><br /><a href="http://maid-cleaning.com/cleaning-news/government/hr-1592-the-local-law-enforcement-hate-crimes-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/807976 2007-06-14T20:00:00Z Jarrett House North The latest American Family Association newsletter hysterically claims that new anti-hate-crime legislation in front of the House (HR 1592) and Senate (S 1105) would make it illegal to preach against homosexuality. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://discuss.jarretthousenorth.com/2007/06/15#a21570">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/808007 2007-06-14T19:15:22Z Ice Songs I received an email today from the AFA (American Family Association) ... -bin/query/z?c110:<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>: I don't see any reference to thought crimes. These are crimes of violence<br /><br /><a href="http://icesongs.blogspot.com/2007/06/hate-crimes-prevention-act.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/commentary/808008 2007-06-13T22:58:11Z JAMES - MySpace Blog MORALITY V. HOMOSEXUALITY: WHO IS WINNING THE CULTURE WAR? ... Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>), must still pass the Senate<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=163079857&amp;blogID=275982033">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/commentary/970025 2007-06-13T20:00:00Z and I said, &quot;look at that es-car-got&quot;... I will be chastised I&#39;m sure for my opinion and as long as it&#39;s free here it is: House bill HR 1592 and Senate bill S. 1105 These Bills would make it a cri...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=53700537&amp;blogID=276464000">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/commentary/722938 2007-06-07T20:00:00Z RSM | Bienvenue This piece of dross is called Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592 or, the Matthew Shepard Act. For those of you who don&#39;t know (and I can&#39;t imagine that you don&#39;t because the Pink Mafia continues to beat us all ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rue-st-michel.blogspot.com/2007/06/matthew-shepard-hate-crime-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/953917 2007-06-06T20:00:00Z Ron Paul for President I&#39;ve never liked the concept of hate crimes. I never agreed with it myself. Of course, I didn&#39;t realize before I read Ron Paul&#39;s thoughts that they are actually unconstitutional. Really, the government does not have any power that isn&#39;t ...<br /><br /><a href="http://voteronpaul08.blogspot.com/2007/06/hr-1592-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/719290 2007-06-06T20:00:00Z Buckeye State Blog - Pamphleteers of the... Blackwell toes the social conservative line that HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, is somehow this radical piece of legislation. The bill has already passed the House and awaits action in the Senate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/ken_blackwell_spread_patently_false_information_about_hate_crimes_legislation_rabid_sheeple_nod_in_agreement_0">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/719289 2007-06-06T20:00:00Z Is America Burning - a Forum To Discuss Issues Below are three excerpts from HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. `(1) OFFENSES INVOLVING ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN- Whoever, whether or not acting under color of law, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://isamericaburning.blogspot.com/2007/06/and-more-on-fundies-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/719111 2007-06-06T20:00:00Z The North Country Gazette ... 2007, will go down in history as either a civil rights milestone or a day of infamy – depending on which side of the culture war you’re on. That’s the day the US House of Representatives voted 236 to 180 to pass HR 1592, the Local [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.northcountrygazette.org/news/2007/06/07/hate_crimes_law/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/718381 2007-06-06T20:00:00Z Redstate - Conservative News and Community Miss Marcotte&#39;s original was based on her objection to Tucker Carlson&#39;s objections to HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, a bill which would provide federal assistance for local or state law ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.redstate.com/blogs/dana_r_pico/2007/jun/06/its_just_so_easy_to_win_debates_when_you_decide_that_your_opponents_arent_telling_the_truth">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/commentary/715926 2007-06-05T20:00:00Z Campaign for America&#39;s Future - The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592), which passed in the House of Representatives in a veto-susceptible vote of 237-180, could well lead to serious infringements of our First Amendment freedom of speech ...<br /><br /><a href="http://commonsense.ourfuture.org/ake_green_should_also_be_household_name_among_liberals">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/commentary/715188 2007-06-05T20:00:00Z Pandagon The bill, HR 1592, does not talk about penalties. The bill provides federal resources to local law enforcement as they deal with hate crimes. Hate crimes, it needs to be reiterated (though perhaps not here), are not “it is illegal to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pandagon.net/2007/06/06/hate-crimes-are-lynching/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/commentary/714367 2007-06-05T20:00:00Z BlogSheroes - the feminist bloggers network On May 14th, Joe Solomonese, President of the Human Rights Campaign, paid a visit to Tucker Carlson&#39;s MSNBC show to talk about HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Here is the transcript of the show. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogsheroes.com/feed/renewingthecraigvborenstr">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-03:/commentary/3414527 2007-06-03T20:00:00Z Project Vote Smart's :: Recent Keyvotes HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 Issues: Crime Issues, Legal Issues, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Social Issues, Women's Issues Date: 05/03/2007 Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John Jr. (D-MI) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.votesmart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=12684">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-03:/commentary/709804 2007-06-03T20:00:00Z Booker Rising Many seasoned legal minds believe that S1105 and its companion House bill HR 1592 are discriminatory measures that criminalize thoughts, feelings, and beliefs, and provide greater protection to some victims than others simply because of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bookerrising.blogspot.com/2007/06/harry-jackson-jr-commentary-chained-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-02:/commentary/910664 2007-06-02T20:00:00Z Dulaney GSA Washington, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support. This legislation would allow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dulaneygsa.dyndns.org/?p=35">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-30:/commentary/702877 2007-05-30T20:00:00Z FULL CIRCLE CENTRAL * Ordinary Pagans At... Introduced in the House as HR 1592 by Representative John Conyers (D-Mich.), and in the Senate as S. 1105 by Senators Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Gordon Smith (R-Ore.), this bipartisan proposal will expand current federal hate crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fullcirclenews.blogspot.com/2007/05/differently-oppressed-folks-need.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-27:/commentary/807982 2007-05-27T20:00:00Z mrontemp How did the school official respond, &quot;Oh, those cases of harassment are handled separately.&quot; This is a man representing an extension of the Government, and I was furious. I feel that HR 1592 reinforces his opinion! ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mrontemp.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-end-of-civilization-let-me.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/commentary/3574976 2007-05-25T20:00:00Z Project Vote Smart's :: Recent Keyvotes HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Issues: Crime Issues, Legal Issues, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Social Issues, Women's Issues Date: 05/03/2007. Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John Jr. (D-MI) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://votesmart.org/issue_keyvote_detail.php?cs_id=12684">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/commentary/807981 2007-05-23T20:00:00Z Young Christians Fighting for America HR. 1592 will infringe upon our inalienable rights as described in the First Amendment. Bible-believing churches, pastors, and Christians would be persecuted and ultimately silenced for telling people that homosexuality is a sin; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ycfa.blogspot.com/2007/05/ycfa-letter-concerning-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/commentary/685514 2007-05-23T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Front Page Would you support federal legislation that adds sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and disability to existing federal law giving authority to the federal government to investigate and prosecute violent crimes (HR 1592)? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1782">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/861794 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z Thoughtless for the Day Eventually we get to the crux of his awkwardly worded rant: HR 1592, &quot;The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act.&quot; Chuck is against it. Now, some of you might think that Chuck opposes this law because he feels that crime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rodneyanonymous.com/2007/05/how_to_outlaw_stupidity_step_1.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682075 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z Thoughts Of A Conservative Christian It’s known as HR 1592 or the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. It authorizes the US Attorney General to provide technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or other assistance in the criminal investigation or prosecution ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bsimmons.wordpress.com/2007/05/23/no-more-equal-protection/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682074 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth TAKE ACTION: If enacted into law, The Employment NonDiscrimination Act (ENDA, HR 2015) and the federal “hate crimes” bill, HR 1592 (recently passed by the House, would be the first time that “gender identity rights” are recognized in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/the-transg-enda-agenda-man-in-a-purple-pants-suit-invades-the-ladies-room-in-md.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682051 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z News/Activism It&#39;s known as HR 1592 or the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. It authorizes the US Attorney General to provide technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or other assistance in the criminal investigation or prosecution ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1838568/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/682050 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z The Dougout The Council on American-Islamic Relations and other Islamic organizations also equate criticism of Islam with racism, which is why they are so happy that the House of Representatives passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kalapanapundit.blogspot.com/2007/05/wicked-hurtful-words.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/681200 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z The Rule of Reason The Council on American-Islamic Relations and other Islamic organizations also equate criticism of Islam with racism, which is why they are so happy that the House of Representatives passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ruleofreason.blogspot.com/2007/05/wicked-hurtful-words.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/681180 2007-05-22T20:00:00Z Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack Division of... On May 3rd the US House of Representatives voted 237 to 180 to pass HR 1592, the &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act.&quot; The Lake Reflection. Patricia A. Kelly. I&#39;m putting away my grandmother&#39;s dishes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kevindayhoff.blogspot.com/2007/05/20070523-this-week-in-tentacle.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/commentary/679092 2007-05-22T15:45:05Z Jason - MySpace Blog Ten Commandments, Two Versions Pat Boone Monday, May 21, 2007 ..> ..> One set of judicial decisions created the foundation and framework for humane society. Another set, much more recent, has negated much of the first and laid out a program tha<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=146639234&amp;blogID=267458220">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/858717 2007-05-21T20:00:00Z Springs From The Desert My US Representative and I have been having an interesting email conversation regarding his support of House Resolution 1592, the misnamed Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act--misnamed because it in fact creates new federal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://springsfromthedesert.blogspot.com/2007/05/thought-police-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/700320 2007-05-21T20:00:00Z synaesthesia HR 1592, the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 , has received a lot of flack from libertarians and traditionalist groups alike. I have a difficult time understanding the problems that they espouse with this bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://home.icequake.net/~nemesis/blog/index.php/2007/05/22/on-the-objections-to-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/678524 2007-05-21T20:00:00Z hell&#39;s handmaiden HR1592. What this means in no uncertain terms is that prosecution of a crime is at least partially dependent upon the opinions, the convictions, and the beliefs, of the person who committed the crime. There is no way to reasonably spin ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hells-handmaiden.com/2007/05/22/human-rights-and-matthew-shepard/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/676589 2007-05-20T20:00:00Z Definitive Analysis The other legal disgrace that occurred on the National Day of Prayer was that Congress passed what might become one of the most religiously restrictive pieces of legislation in history: HR 1592, “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://definitiveanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/how-to-outlaw-christianity-step-1/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/676576 2007-05-20T20:00:00Z The Texas Blue: Front Page HR 1592 rankles the far right because it expands the group of federally protected classes to include gender, sexual orientation, and disability. Current existing statutes omit these designations. According to the FBI, 7163 hate crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thetexasblue.com/now-would-be-good-time-some-compassion">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/676575 2007-05-20T20:00:00Z Steve&#39;s Weblog Dear Steve: Thank you for contacting me again regarding HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Act of 2007. It is good to hear from you again, and I appreciate your taking the time to share these important thoughts with me. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.stevious.com/?p=1374">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-19:/commentary/674348 2007-05-19T20:00:00Z Fundie Watch HR1592, the &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007,&quot; is the latest pending suitcase bomb against free speech, courtesy of ultra-liberal Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., and carried by Ted Kennedy in the Senate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fundiewatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/pat-boones-next-album-should-be-called.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-18:/commentary/672081 2007-05-18T20:00:00Z It all goes here The &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act&quot; (HR 1592) has already passed the house. An identical bill, &quot;The Matthew Shepard Act&quot; is pending in the the Senate now. The majority of people, even conservatives, support including <br /><br /><a href="http://nateo.blogspot.com/2007/05/homophobic-murder-in-south-carolina.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-18:/commentary/672080 2007-05-18T20:00:00Z TransGriot We were concentrating on HR 1592, the Hate Crimes bill which passed the House before we arrived, HR 2015, The Employment Non-Discrimination Act or ENDA for short, and HR 1117, the Real ID Repeal Act that removes Title 2 from it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2007/05/back-to-hill-lobby-day-report.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-18:/commentary/668129 2007-05-18T02:47:57Z Kevin Leo Smith Here are several news articles I read about today. Thankfully, it's not all bad news for LGBT's in the US ... , which is the one before Congress I believe. Number three was passed by the House. Bill Number <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://freeusall.blogspot.com/2007/05/usa-lgbt-more-bad-news-some-good.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/702168 2007-05-17T20:00:00Z ObjectivismOnline.net Meta-Blog HR 1592 would extend special federal protections to persons who are crime victims because of their race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability.&quot; Will goes on to cite a statistic: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.objectivismonline.net/archives/002545.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669839 2007-05-17T20:00:00Z Anglican Mainstream Recent legislative bill HR 1592 (Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) passed in the House on May 3rd 2007, and the HR 2015 (Employment Non-Discrimination Act.) being discussed are worthy of note. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.anglican-mainstream.net/?p=1683">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669838 2007-05-17T20:00:00Z No Capital &quot;The Administration favors strong criminal penalties for violent crime, including crime based on personal characteristics, such as race, color, religion, or national origin However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nocapital.blogspot.com/2007_05_13_archive.html#3163467494021820351">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669120 2007-05-17T20:00:00Z JuGgErNuTs: A bUnCh Of SpAzZeS Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.juggernuts.com/archives/820">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669119 2007-05-17T20:00:00Z Queerty The religious and conservative leaders who are mounting a campaign against HR 1592 have their work cut out for them. The data reviewed in this analysis indicate that there is strong majority support for the expansion of hate crime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/queer/hate-crimes/americans-love-gays-20070518.php?rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669117 2007-05-17T20:00:00Z ObjectivismOnline.net Meta-Blog If HR 1592 is made law, mind what you say about anyone. Better yet, don’t even think of saying anything, lest you risk the accusation of thought crime. It would be a political crime, whether or not you ever acted on it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.objectivismonline.net/blog/archives/002545.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/669118 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - LGBT The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) was recently passed by the US House and its companion bill (the Matthew Shepard Act) is now being considered by the Senate. A lot of bandwidth was wasted by the gay ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1704">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/666512 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z Untitled Hence HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has passed the House, trailing clouds of sanctimony &amp;#8212; lots of members announced their hatred of hate.Hate-crime laws &amp;#8212; 45 states already have ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newsnet14.com/?p=4474">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/666506 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z Father Jake Stops the World Recent legislative bill HR 1592 (Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) passed in the House on May 3rd 2007, and the HR 2015 (Employment Non-Discrimination Act.) being discussed are worthy of note. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://frjakestopstheworld.blogspot.com/2007/05/church-leaders-call-on-congress-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665866 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z Box Turtle Bulletin When HR 1592 sought to give sexual orientation the same protections in regards to hate crimes as race or religion, Alan opposed the bill and falsely claimed, “This legislation says that we, as former homosexuals, are of less value and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2007/05/17/363">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665823 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z American Anglican Council :: BlogSite Recent legislative bill HR 1592 (Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) passed in the House on May 3rd 2007, and the HR 2015 (Employment Non-Discrimination Act.) being discussed are worthy of note. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aacblog.classicalanglican.net/archives/003258.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665822 2007-05-16T20:00:00Z Queerty The House of Representatives recently passed HR 1592, which offers a federal hand in solving hate crime laws. The Senate&#39;s debating their version of the law - The Matthew Shepard Act - and some people predict success. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/queer/news/mean-girls-charged-with-hate-crime-20070517.php?rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/662559 2007-05-16T13:08:14Z Solid Squid A while back I sent an email to "focus on the family", asking why they thought that "pro-family" ... that our stance on <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> and S.1105 suggests that we approve of violent crimes motivated by hate. Rest<br /><br /><a href="http://kitsuken.livejournal.com/11850.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662611 2007-05-15T20:00:00Z Its All Politics Author: micfranklin Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 10:53 am So how exactly does one enforce a law against thought crimes?<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=403357#403357">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662577 2007-05-15T20:00:00Z The Dougout HR 1592 would extend special federal protections to persons who are crime victims because of their race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability.” Will goes on to cite a statistic: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kalapanapundit.blogspot.com/2007/05/genesis-of-thought-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662513 2007-05-15T20:00:00Z Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack Division of... On May 3rd the US House of Representatives voted 237 to 180 to pass HR 1592, the &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act.&quot; The Lake Reflection. Patricia A. Kelly. I&#39;m putting away my grandmother&#39;s dishes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kevindayhoff.blogspot.com/2007/05/20070516-this-week-in-tentacle.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662512 2007-05-15T20:00:00Z Scout.com &gt; insidetennessee.com &gt;... HR 1592, the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, has some on the Right – particularly.<br /><br /><a href="http://forums.scout.com/mb.aspx?S=7&amp;F=1405&amp;T=524207&amp;P=1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/commentary/662511 2007-05-15T20:00:00Z The Rule of Reason HR 1592 would extend special federal protections to persons who are crime victims because of their race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability.” Will goes on to cite a statistic: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ruleofreason.blogspot.com/2007/05/genesis-of-thought-crime.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/662514 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z The Right Coast However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. The statement goes on to explain ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rightcoast.typepad.com/rightcoast/2007/05/hate_crimes_law.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660698 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z The Light HR 1592, the Hate Crimes Prevention Act, has some on the Right – particularly religious organizations – in an uproar. Opponents contend this bill begins to lay the groundwork for stifling constitutionally protected speech under the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thelightinadarkworld.wordpress.com/2007/05/16/does-the-hate-crimes-bill-hate-free-speech/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660688 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z Perpetual Transition - MySpace Blog Excerpt: The federal hate crime law enacted in 1968 enhancedpunishments only for crimes against persons engaged in a federallyprotected activity, such as voting. HR 1592 would extend specialfederal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=90831656&amp;blogID=264929944">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660687 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z ObjectivismOnline.net Meta-Blog The second major threat to the First Amendment is a bill that has already passed in the House, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1343, according to The Traditional Values Coalition site, or HR 1592, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.objectivismonline.net/blog/archives/002536.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660672 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z UU Mom Comprehensive Hate Crimes Prevention Legislation Passed (HR 1592) Legislation alone cannot remove hatred from our midst, but passage of this legislation sends a clear message about America’s common values - that we utterly reject hate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://uu-mom.livejournal.com/35479.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660671 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z Birmingham Blues Jo Bonner (R-AL District 1) tried this week to explain his opposition to HR 1592, which adds sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability to the hate crimes law that has been in effect since 1969, and provides resources to states ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queervoice.net/kmcmullen/2007/05/15/rep-jo-bonner-on-federal-hate-crimes-statute/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660645 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z NY13 On May 3, 2007, Congressman Vito Fossella voted against legislation (HR 1592) that would extend the designation of a hate crime to include violent acts motivated by a victim&#39;s sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ny13.blogspot.com/2007/05/fossella-opposes-hate-crime-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660644 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z Conservative Beach Girl Get the House Resolution through – easy to vote on because it is not “official law” and then slip in the law, such as HR 1592 on “hate crimes” (site several references here) which set the stage for future “thought crimes” that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/05/cair-and-flying-imams-discrimination-or.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660609 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack Division of... Hence HR 1592 , the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has passed the House, trailing clouds of sanctimony -- lots of members announced their hatred of hate. The Real World Bank Problem (By George F. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kevindayhoff.blogspot.com/2007/05/20070511-george-will-digest.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660608 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z FRC.org - Alert Last week, Congress passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, by a vote of 237-180. This law, opposed by the Family Research Council, will make violent crimes prosecutable as &quot;hate crimes&quot; as long as the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=AL07E13&amp;f=RF07B01">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660607 2007-05-14T20:00:00Z The Great Realization The other legal disgrace that occurred on the National Day of Prayer was that Congress passed what might become one of the most religiously restrictive pieces of legislation in history: HR 1592, “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thegreatrealization.wordpress.com/2007/05/15/chuck-norris-would-love-nothing-better-than-to-kick-my-ass/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/807989 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z Hate Crimes Legislation The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) is bringing about a lot of controversy, from the left and right political wings. And, rightfully so - As any new law, no matter how good of its intention, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://willaskquestions.wordpress.com/2007/05/14/hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/660670 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z The Light The other legal disgrace that occurred on the National Day of Prayer was that Congress passed what might become one of the most religiously restrictive pieces of legislation in history: HR 1592, “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thelightinadarkworld.wordpress.com/2007/05/15/how-to-outlaw-christianity-step-1/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659402 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z Heavy-Handed Politics The parents at that preschool tell me that my Julia steps in and she stops it. She will not put up with bullying and unfairness. It is our turn. Be as brave as a 3-year-old. Vote for HR 1592.&quot;--Rep. Lynn Woosley.<br /><br /><a href="http://drivethrupolitics.blogspot.com/2007/05/great-orators-of-democrat-party.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659401 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z titled: some amusing blog pun As you may know, recently the US House passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. This act simply adds sexual orientation to federal hate crimes statutes, which already include race, color, religion, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://homepage.mac.com/akiste/iblog/C2076943558/E20070514105049/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659364 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z ClassWarNotes The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592: Pursuant to this Act, sponsored by Representative John Conyers (D-MI), the Justice Department will be empowered to prosecute violent crimes in which the assailant chose the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://classwarnotes.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill-needs-your-support.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/659363 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z FRC.org - Alert Last week, Congress passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, by a vote of 237-180. This law, opposed by the Family Research Council, will make violent crimes prosecutable as &quot;hate crimes&quot; as long as the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=AL07E10&amp;f=RF07B01">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/658583 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z Sobering Thoughts ... pork barrel&quot;: &quot;The federal hate-crime law enacted in 1968 enhanced punishments only for crimes against persons engaged in a federally protected activity, such as voting. HR 1592 would extend special federal protections to persons.<br /><br /><a href="http://soberingthoughts.blogspot.com/2007_05_01_archive.html#1790229660611115766">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/658582 2007-05-13T20:00:00Z theleafchronicle.com - OPINION Hence HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has passed the House, trailing clouds of sanctimony — lots of members announced their hatred of hate.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theleafchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070514/OPINION/705140309/1014/rss05">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-13:/commentary/657159 2007-05-13T07:38:07Z Blog @ MoreWhat.com President Bush Will Veto Hate Crimes Bill May 13th, 2007 It may be helpful to manage a scorecard to keep track of a list of items with which we agree or disagree with President Bush. The last disagreement mentioned on this blog was the President’s in<br /><br /><a href="http://morewhat.com/wordpress/?p=1469">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/657556 2007-05-12T20:00:00Z Dinocrat George Will: By conferring special status -- enhanced protection -- on certain government-favored groups, HR 1592 traduces the principle of equality before the law. Yet Speaker Nancy Pelosi says it honors &quot;the tradition of our Founders, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dinocrat.com/archives/2007/05/13/will-hating-witless-politicians-be-a-crime-soon/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/657555 2007-05-12T20:00:00Z Improved Clinch I thought of the above movie scene this morning as I read George Will’s opinion piece on HR 1592, the pending Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Will’s piece politely excoriates this foolish piece of legislation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.improvedclinch.com/index.php/weblog/some_thoughts_on_hate_crime_legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/657554 2007-05-12T20:00:00Z Jamila Akil Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jamilaakil.blogspot.com/2007/05/presidential-candidate-rep-ron-paul-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-12:/commentary/657553 2007-05-12T20:00:00Z Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint Hence HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has passed the House, trailing clouds of sanctimony -- lots of members announced their hatred of hate. Hate-crime laws -- 45 states already have them; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.prometheus6.org/node/16528">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/3241584 2007-05-11T20:00:00Z theway2k’s blog whereas hr 1592 affords leftists the opportunity to prosecute as hate crimes and hate speech an individual or group that stands behind the morality judeo/christian tenets of faith; hr 2015 takes the next stab at faith by forcing ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theway2k.vox.com/library/post/what-follows-hr-1592-hr-2015.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/807984 2007-05-11T20:00:00Z Slantright Shortly on the heals of the Democratic Party attack on Christianity with HR 1592, the Democrats further wish to degenerate morality in America with HR 2015. Whereas HR 1592 affords Leftists the opportunity to prosecute as hate crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slantedright.blogspot.com/2007/05/what-follows-hr-1592-hr-2015.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/657158 2007-05-11T20:00:00Z Riding with the window down... A lot has been said recently about the bill HR 1592 that passed the House of Representatives last week. Some are calling it a beacon of light in the darkness of hate speech... others are calling it another nail in the coffin of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chrisdoelle.com/archives/2007/05/hate_crime_law.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/655972 2007-05-11T20:00:00Z UNDERNEWS HR 1592 would extend special federal protections to persons who are crime victims because of their race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://prorev.com/2007/05/brevitas_12.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/655959 2007-05-11T20:00:00Z Conservative Beach Girl In my opinion, the removal of the John Doe Motion from HR 1592 is an absolutely crucial piece to the success of CAIR&#39;s strategy to win the lawsuit for the 6 flying imams and to opening you and your family to personal lawsuits and to the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/05/flying-imams-is-it-just-case-of-jihad.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/655958 2007-05-11T20:00:00Z slantright.com Shortly on the heals of the Democratic Party attack on Christianity with HR 1592, the Democrats further wish to degenerate morality in America with HR 2015. Whereas HR 1592 affords Leftists the opportunity to prosecute as hate crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.slantright.com/index.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=440">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/3631224 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z RealClearPolitics - Articles Hence H.R. 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has passed the House, trailing clouds of sanctimony -- lots of members announced their hatred of hate. Hate crime laws -- 45 states already have them; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2007/05/why_not_hate_crimes_for_all.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/807980 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Deeper Inside the Mountain 364: Providing for consideration of HR 1592 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 217-196 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 213-199 HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/05/house-votes-hr-1592-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654168 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Signs of the Times Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot; The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.signs-of-the-times.org/articles/show/131760-Ron+Paul:+Unconstitutional+Legislation+Threatens+Freedoms">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654167 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z FRC.org - Alert Last week, Congress passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, by a vote of 237-180. This law, opposed by the Family Research Council, will make violent crimes prosecutable as &quot;hate crimes&quot; as long as the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=AL07E05&amp;f=RF07B01">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654144 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Whtz on my mind Congressman Joe Donnelly, explaining on Bilerico why he didn’t vote for the hate crimes law proposed in HR 1592. His argument, while not given much credence by those supporting such laws, is actually far more sensible than theirs. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.paulasgriffith.com/2007/05/11/rishawn-is-befuddle-ing-me-again/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/654143 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Scout.com &gt; insidetennessee.com &gt;... Liberals in the House of Representatives have passed the “hate crimes” bill, HR 1592,<br /><br /><a href="http://forums.scout.com/mb.aspx?S=7&amp;F=1405&amp;T=509383&amp;P=1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653591 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Jeff Gannon - A Voice of the New Media Perhaps that is because Limbaugh is not a member of the protected class created last week when the US House passed HR 1592, otherwise known as the &quot;Gays Are More Valuable People Than You&quot; Act.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jeffgannon.com/archives/general/#000923">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653590 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Queerty To pass such a bill as HR 1592 is to invoke fear that I could be prosecuted for my religious beliefs and speech. The father of nine (!) goes on to claim that HR 1592 discriminates against him and his ex-gay brethren: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/queer/dennis-jernigan/exgay-crooner-curses-hate-crimes-bill-20070511.php?rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653255 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z FreeMarketNews.com - World News/Editorials... Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freemarketnews.com/WorldNews.asp?nid=40935">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653254 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Untitled Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.immigrationwatchdog.com/?p=3726">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/653253 2007-05-10T20:00:00Z Dreams Into Lightning The basic argument against HR 1592 is the argument against &quot;hate crimes&quot; legislation in general: that it clutters the lawbooks with unnecessary and redundant laws, and that it differentiates between &quot;classes&quot; of citizens (in this case, <br /><br /><a href="http://asher813.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/807979 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Lila Rajiva: The Mind-Body Politic Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lilarajiva.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/another-federal-power-grab-bill-on-hate-crimes-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/723399 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z ng blog So why did Congressman Brad Ellsworth (D-Indiana) vote against HR 1592? He explains why in a guest post at Bilerico. If Congressman Ellsworth also feels a federal hate crimes law is unnecessary, then I expect him to sponsor or cosponsor ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nlsngrc.blogspot.com/2007/05/another-democrat-explains-why-he-voted.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/664646 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Dreams Into Lightning The basic argument against HR 1592 is the argument against &quot;hate crimes&quot; legislation in general: that it clutters the lawbooks with unnecessary and redundant laws, and that it differentiates between &quot;classes&quot; of citizens (in this case, <br /><br /><a href="http://asher813.typepad.com/dreams_into_lightning/2007/05/hr_1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/654145 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Expresso But as long as there are people who hate, envy or are jealous or angry, there will be violent crimes against innocent people, regardless of whether a federal hate crimes law like HR 1592 is on the books. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.indystar.com/expresso/archives/2007/05/a_thought_hate_3.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/653256 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Its All Politics FreeinTX wrote:. Well, the House bill passed and the Senate Bill (1105) has been reschedualed for NEXT WEEK. Call those Senators, WAKE THEM UP!!! The President has said he would VETO, but he is a BIG F-CK-NG LIAR!!! so don&#39;t leave it up ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=400212#400212">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651637 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z The Thinkery The recent passing of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592) is a bit step toward recognizing that women, the disabled and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered community are regularly targeted not as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://immorallogic.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651636 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z No Fact Zone.Net Internal links are not included but are worth a look if you are interested in the history of HR 1592 and the arguments for and against. Video: Colbert on intolerant right(s) - GoodAsYou.org: “The layperson may think Colbert’s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nofactzone.net/?p=1518">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651635 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z defcon Blog The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act — HR 1592 in the House and S. 1105 in the Senate — would mandate additional federal penalties for crimes involving sexual orientation or gender identity. Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., ...<br /><br /><a href="http://defconblog.org/2007/05/outraged/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651634 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z The Domain for Truth Earlier this month, the US House of Representatives passed federal “hate crimes” bill HR 1592 by a vote of 237 to 180, which is now being considered along with the US Senate version S. 1105. Rep. John Conyers, D. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://veritasdomain.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/hate-crime-bill-that-bans-freedom-of-speech/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651633 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z The Calladus Blog Here are some excerpts for HR 1592:. Sec. 3 (A): (1) IN GENERAL- At the request of State, local, or Tribal law enforcement agency, the Attorney General may provide technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or any other form of assistance in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://calladus.blogspot.com/2007/05/christians-against-hate-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/651632 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Good As You During the debate over passage of HR 1592, House Democrat Steny Hoyer (MD) compared opposition to homosexuality and cross-dressing as equal to opposition to slavery during the 19th century! He actually compared religious opposition to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/05/lafferty_frowne.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/650916 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z bilerico.com Congressman Brad Ellsworth Thank you for the opportunity to express my thoughts on HR 1592, The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. I know most readers will not agree with my opposition to this bill, but I appreciate your ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2007/05/003046.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/650915 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Atheist Revolution The latest target of Christian extremists appears to be pending hate crimes legislation (HR 1592), and this is a huge issue for them. If you have any doubt as to how important this bill is to Christian extremists, Google &quot;hate crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://atheistrevolution.blogspot.com/2007/05/god-given-right-to-hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/650914 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z The Rule of Reason The second major threat to the First Amendment is a bill that has already passed in the House, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1343, according to The Traditional Values Coalition site, or HR 1592, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ruleofreason.blogspot.com/2007/05/democrats-assault-on-freedom-of-speech.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/650913 2007-05-09T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth Also, call President Bush (202-456-1414) or e-mail him at comments@whitehouse.gov and urge him to veto the &quot;trans&quot;-affirming ENDA, along with the &quot;Hate Crimes&quot; bill (HR 1592) that his aides have indicated will likely be vetoed. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/endas-hr-2015-dubious-religious-exemptions.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/712829 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Kah Zoohl List Today&#39;s Focus on the Family broadcast was aimed squarely at the recently passed House bill, HR 1592, which is titled &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007&quot;. Their arguments against the bill were almost entirely ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kazoolist.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-attack-of-liberty.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/650919 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z jillosophy On May 3rd, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) has passed the House and brings us closer to the criminalization of speech. See the WorldNetDaily article for background: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jillosophy.blogspot.com/2007/05/i-hate-hate-crime-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/650918 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Imago Veritatis HR 1592, the thought crime bill, passed the House of Representatives yesterday. This bill criminalizes certain types of thoughts, grants special status to certain types of victims of violence over others, and creates a context in which ...<br /><br /><a href="http://imagoveritatis.myatts.net/comments.php?id=350_0_1_0_C">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/650917 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Its All Politics justastiffy wrote:. Stephen Colbert takes James Dobson&#39;s side in the debate over whether or not Congress should pass legislation that includes protections for gays against hate-crimes: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=399916#399916">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/650912 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Glad to be Anglican An important article on HR 1592 by Canon L&#39;Hommedieu; all Christains in America should be aware of this kind of legislation, how it affects us, and how to argue against it in the public square.<br /><br /><a href="http://gladtobeanglican.blogspot.com/2007/05/canon-lhommedieu-on-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649551 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Blogger News Network From The Gathering Storm Blog On May 3rd, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) has passed the House and brings us closer to the criminalization of speech. See the WorldNetDaily article for background: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bloggernews.net/16638">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649531 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Politics 2.0. What&#39;s now and what&#39;s... &quot;Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot; The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hammer2006.blogspot.com/2007/05/by-rep.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649508 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z The Gathering Storm On May 3rd, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) has passed the House and brings us closer to the criminalization of speech. See the WorldNetDaily article for background: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://the-gathering-storm.blogspot.com/2007/05/storm-track-appeasement-new-hate-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649507 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z StealthBadger.net The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592), which passed in the House of Representatives in a veto-susceptible vote of 237-180, could well lead to serious infringements of our First Amendment freedom of speech ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stealthbadger.net/log/index.php/2007/05/09/richard-land-is-a-tool/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649506 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Tenth Amendment Center Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2007/05/09/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens-freedoms/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649045 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z World-News (Independent Media Source) Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called ‘hate crimes.’ The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/3706861/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649044 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z InterstateQ.com Among some of his concerns over the legislation was the support for it and the opposition to it: I took many factors into consideration before ultimately deciding to vote against HR 1592. Not least of [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.interstateq.com/archives/2034/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649041 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Washblog - Diaries Washington DC- President Bush responded to the call by the Republican Study Committee (RSC), a group of over 100 House conservatives, to veto HR 1592 - the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. The bill is being considered ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washblog.com/story/2007/5/9/11256/88363">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649040 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z News/Activism &quot;Fortunately, President Bush has pledged to veto HR 1592. Of course, I would vote to uphold the president’s veto.&quot; - Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX)May 7, 2007 Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1830694/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/648851 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z Beyond Babylon Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://beyondbabylon.blogspot.com/2007/05/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/648850 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z FreeMarketNews.com - World News/Editorials... Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot;<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freemarketnews.com/Analysis/110/7473/ron.asp?wid=110&amp;nid=7473">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/648322 2007-05-08T20:00:00Z the new citizenship project Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot; The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newcitizenship.net/2007/05/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/673921 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z The Inn of Nefarious Nomenclature George W. Bush went the first five years of his presidency without issuing a single veto. The two vetos he has issued since then -- against stem cell research and an Iraq pull-out -- were of little su...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=32622805&amp;blogID=262155405">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/655960 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z mystrangemind.com Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot; The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mystrangemind.com/2007/05/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/649510 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z LEATHERNECKM31 But wait... there&#39;s more: As predicted, HR 1592 passed yesterday and if it becomes law, you could be arrested and prosecuted for the &quot;hate crime&quot; of commenting or preaching that homosexuality is wrong, or sinful, or apt to lead to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://leatherneckm31.typepad.com/leatherneckm31/2007/05/the_spin_has_al.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/648830 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Good As You Both those targeted incidents of hate and Ms. Folger&#39;s misrepresentations: Yea, we want to see them stopped! Campaign under way to derail Senate &#39;hate crimes&#39; bill [ONN]. Technorati Tags: HR 1592, janet folger.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/05/folger_sanctity.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/648321 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Fundie Watch This week the fundie world has been all abuzz over the House of Representatives bill, HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. They&#39;re very upset because now physically assaulting gay people will carry a minimum ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fundiewatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/fundies-dont-even-try-to-understand-hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/647350 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Arkansas Watch Amendment To Exempt Bible Verses from Hate Crime Bill Rejected and Students Suspended for Wearing Bible Verses on Shirts The US “hate crime bill” bill, HR 1592, passed the House of Representatives recently 237-180. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansaswatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/bible-quotes-not-exempt-from-hate-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/647349 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Along the Shore A few days ago, the House of representatives passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Here is a summary of the provisions of this law:. Authorizes the Attorney General to provide technical, forensic, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://geoffbaggett.wordpress.com/2007/05/08/when-did-hate-become-an-actual-crime/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/647348 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z RADIO FREE CANADA The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, has passed in the House. You can read my opinion of the legislation. The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act is necessary because still in the American ...<br /><br /><a href="http://radiofreedomcanada.blogspot.com/2007/05/and-some-smarts.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/647344 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z The Light On the eve of the vote in the House on the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592), ABC’s World News with Charles Gibson aired a report on the alleged rise of hate groups. The piece showed footage of the Ku ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thelightinadarkworld.wordpress.com/2007/05/09/abcs-story-powerful-propaganda-but-substandard-journalism-says-watchdog/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/647343 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z No Nanny State - Molon Labe! Well, the House of Representatives just passed HR 1592. It offers federal assistance and grant money for the prosecution of Hate Crimes. In fact, it directs the US Attorney General to give priority to these crimes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nonannystate.blogspot.com/2007_05_01_archive.html#1424645321976069452">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646919 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Politico Mafioso I read HR 1592, Ted Kennedy&#39;s bill that just passed the house, putting onto our tipping scales another hate crime farce. You can click on the bill here. On the surface, the bill seems innocent enough, but anything that Ted Kennedy ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicomafioso.blogspot.com/2007/05/another-hate-crime-democrat-bill-by-hjs.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646918 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Conservative Beach Girl Two items in Congress are of particular interest in that the passage of one, House Resolution 288[HRES 288 IH] from the 109th Congress, and now the passage of HR 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 set the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-hate-crimes-legislation-only.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646909 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z CovenantNews.com Ron Paul / Texas Straight Talk: Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.covenantnews.com/blog/archives/029626.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646908 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Nye -- Gateway to Nevada&#39;s Rurals She is disturbed by HR 1592 which, she says, would &quot;provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes&quot; for sexual orientation, gender identity and disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nyenevada.blogspot.com/2007/05/jon-porter-taking-little-conservative.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646907 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Independent Country Reading Vache Folle&#39;s take on the hate crimes bill (HR 1592) I thought, well, I read the bill too, and the First Amendment protections weren&#39;t in there. That&#39;s because I read and had commented on the bill as it was introduced to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://independentcountry.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill-addition.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646906 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Dave&#39;s Not Here HR 1592 could lead to federal censorship of religious or political speech on the grounds that the speech incites hate. Hate crime laws have been used to silence free speech and even the free exercise of religion. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.daves-not-here.net/2007/05/john_conyers_dmi_is_against_fr.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646896 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Free New York Blog Brian Higgins along with 236 other Thoughtcrime advocates voted for HR 1592. Here’s the final vote results. Ron Paul explains how this Unconstitutional Legislation Threatens Freedoms.<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.freeny.org/?p=1775">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646894 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Queerty Representative Heath Shuler of North Carolina counts as one of the fourteen Democrats who voted against HR 1592- more casually known Hate Crime Bill. So why did Shuler (pictured, looking a bit goofy) vote against a law to help protect ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/queer/politics/democrat-doesnt-understand-political-education-20070508.php?rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646457 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Good As You Actually, on second thought: He didn&#39;t try to exploit the VA Tech tragedy, present a revisionist version of a House transcript, or place Jesus on a wanted poster. If anything, he UNDERSOLD the lunacy! Technorati Tags: HR 1592, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/05/video_colbert_o.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/646327 2007-05-07T20:00:00Z Drudge Retort: TaoWarrior&#39;s blog The House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called &quot;hate crimes.&quot; Federal hate crime laws violate the Tenth ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.drudge.com/news/94083/ron-paul-hates-hate-crimes-laws">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/644809 2007-05-07T16:10:10Z Who is this Keyser Soze? for those of you that are just tuning in, i was "accidentally" signed up for emails from the traditional values coalition. i know. feel free to laugh. but i keep them from a standpoint of knowing my enemy. here's their latest about the hate crimes bill. <br /><br /><a href="http://stagger-lee77.livejournal.com/186900.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/644788 2007-05-07T13:04:15Z Blue Collar Republican Things are getting more and more absurd and crazy by the day. And until Christians find their voice and fight back against stuff like this, we will see more of it. The Global Warming fanaticism continues, and the First Amendment takes a punch through this<br /><br /><a href="http://bluecollarrepublican.com/blog/?p=1281">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/commentary/645117 2007-05-07T11:20:14Z MNDv3 | Serving Man Daily Since 2001 Could we get any more idiotic than this? The designation of July 4th, our Independence Day as "Energy Independence Day"!  Have I missed something? Has the Global Warming fanaticism hit SO hard that now we direct attention away from one of our most patrio<br /><br /><a href="http://mensnewsdaily.com/2007/05/07/pure-lunacy-more-global-warming-madness-and-first-amendment-attacks/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/3478818 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z NGblog supports HR 1592. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon). supports 1592. Rep. Albert Wynn (D-Maryland). supports 1592. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri). As a minister himself, he says he's never been prosecuted or investigated for thought ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nlsngrc.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-update-vi.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/3318979 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Dunker Journal hr 1592 is a bill passed by the us house of representatives that would expand "hate crimes" legislation to cover issues of sexual orientation and gender. some fear that it would embrace those who hold and teach christian views on the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.brfwitness.org/Journal/2007_05_06_archive.html#3156861191481750049">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/2493429 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Hoopy Frood Dude It should be no surprise, that with a LIBERAL-Democratic controlled House that America would take another step towards Self-Annihilation. May 3rd, 2007 saw another beginning of the end attempt to strip Americans of their right of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hoopyfrooddude.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-bogus-hate-crimes-bill-passes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/649509 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z the will to exist The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help. — Ronald Reagan Chances are you haven’t heard of HR 1592 aka Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://willtoexist.com/2007/05/07/hr-1592-interference-disguised-as-assistance/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/646895 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Vote Your Conscience Last week, the House of Representatives acted with disdain for the Constitution and individual liberty by passing HR 1592, a bill creating new federal programs to combat so-called “hate crimes.” The legislation defines a hate crime as ...<br /><br /><a href="http://voteyourconscience.wordpress.com/2007/05/07/unconstitutional-legislation-threatens-freedoms/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/646328 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Transcending Gender News from Transadvocate: it passed the House. Share This.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jenburke.com/?p=1489">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/645846 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Enter the Rainbow According to the Traditional Values Coalition, HR 1592 is a bad, bad thing. That&#39;s what they said in their latest email, at least. And if there&#39;s one thing I know, it&#39;s that you can always trust everything you read in emails ... hm? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://entertherainbow.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill-lrp-long-ranty-post.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644823 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Conservative Beach Girl The Left and their cohorts in the press, in the Liberal Congress, in organizations seeking to silence debate and discussion, are seeking with bill such as HR 1592 to silence conservative debate; to silence and take away Freedom of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/05/to-mikko-ellila-freedom-of-speech-vs.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644822 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z MUTH&#39;S TRUTHS HR 1592 would “provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes” for sexual orientation, gender identity and disability. Unbelievably, the conservative Republican Study Committee ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservablogs.com/muthstruths/2007/05/07/you-gotta-hate-this-bill/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644808 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z CoolAqua The bill (HR 1592), which awaits Senate action, would authorize federal grants and law-enforcement resources to help state and local officials combat hate crimes. The law would target crimes of violence, not speech. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://coolaqua.blogs.com/coolaqua/2007/05/doc_hastings_vo.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644807 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Booker Rising The black conservative evangelical commentator is concerned about the encroachment that a new law, HR 1592 “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007” - which President George W. Bush plans to veto - represents to freedom ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bookerrising.blogspot.com/2007/05/harry-jackson-jr-commentary-your.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644787 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z The Hill Blog Last week the US Congress passed HR 1592, the “hate crime” bill, the legislation seeks to further segregate people into different groups, then rewards and punishes these different groups using a separate standard then the one that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.thehill.com/2007/05/07/hate-crime-bill-limits-free-speech-usurps-local-law-enforcement/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644786 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Smith Watch - Nebraska&#39;s 3rd District RES.364 - Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 1592) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. This was another procedural bill for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nethirddistrict.blogspot.com/2007/05/house-actions-43007-5207.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644785 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth In response to the recently proposed Hate Crimes Bill (HR 1592) currently before Congress, singer/songwriter/author and former homosexual, Dennis Jernigan, fears his right to openly talk about how he was able to overcome homosexuality ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/singer-dennis-jernigan-as-former-homosexual-hate-crimes-bill-would-make-him-of-less-value-under-law.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644784 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z I live on a pirate ship RE: HR 1592. I have always believed that the concept of a &quot;hate crime&quot; is ridiculous. If I murder someone, they are dead. I should suffer the consequences of my actions. Whether I murder someone because I hate them or I wanted some ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.memestreams.net/users/hijexx/blogid1063564/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644325 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Comments for Conservative Culture is really disturbing is that I see little or nothing on the recent House Bill HR 1592. This could have devastating effects on the entire culture. As I write this the House of […]<br /><br /><a href="http://republicanbydesign.com/wordpress/2007/05/jordan-hate-crime-bill-promotes-injustice#comment-56119">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644324 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Crush Liberalism It was a great opportunity for me to speak to the nation concerning the encroachment that a new law, HR 1592 “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007,” represents to our freedom of speech and freedom of religion. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://crushliberalism.blogspot.com/2007/05/absurdity-of-hate-crimes-laws.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644146 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Sweet Spirits of Ammonia Once again the infamous ACLU rears its ugly prejudicial head, cheering the House for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. A bill giving only certain Americans special protection before the law violates ...<br /><br /><a href="http://palominas.blogspot.com/2007/05/rearing-its-ugly-head.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644145 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z Rossputin.com: Rational Thinking About Our World (Click here for info on the bill, HR 1592). I oppose this legislation for several reasons:. First, there should be no such thing as &quot;hate crime&quot; laws, and especially not at the federal level. If a thug beats someone up because that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rossputin.com/blog/index.php/a/2007/05/07/i_hate_federal_hate_crime_legislation">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/643652 2007-05-06T20:00:00Z The Polar Bear Speaks We must defeat HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Democrat from Michigan. Without your action, this anti-Christian legislation will pass — under the guise ...<br /><br /><a href="http://polarbearspeaks.wordpress.com/2007/05/07/lou-sheltons-going-to-hell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/642851 2007-05-06T12:55:24Z Beyond Sound Bites and Headlines After reviewing Michele Bachmann’s voting record so far in the 110th Congress there are some surprising inconsistencies concerning her voting record. Her votes on bills that would support her number one issues (and there are many) may surprise you, and v<br /><br /><a href="http://beyondsoundbitesandheadlines.blogspot.com/2007/05/just-votes-folks-just-votes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/3631222 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z US House of Representatives Votes 3-May-2007 1:46 PM. On Passage. To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes. more... Passed 237-180. « Back to all House votes. Vote information from the Office of the Clerk. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110/roll299.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/643653 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z Living Out Loud with Darian Before the the US House of Representatives approved the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, in a vote of 237 to 180 last week, Geogia Rep. Hank Johnson was a hard working man that was not on my radar. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://loldarian.blogspot.com/2007/05/georgia-representative-hank-johnson.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642872 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z WiseWomanShining The news is out that President Bush intends to veto the &quot;Hate Crimes Act.&quot; Before getting to his reasons why, let&#39;s take a look at the legislation just passed by the house, HR 1592. There are a few key sections.<br /><br /><a href="http://cdawes.blogs.com/wisewomanshining/2007/05/hate_crimes_vet.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642871 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z The Democratic Daily The House of Representatives have passed HR 1592, an act to extend hate crimes protection to individuals who are victims of crimes based on the “perceived race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.thedemocraticdaily.com/?p=5767">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642870 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z Catholic Fire “HR 1592 isn&#39;t about stopping [hate] crime; it&#39;s a green light for government persecution of moral people in all 50 states.&quot; &quot;Adding transsexuality, bisexuality and homosexuality to &#39;hate crimes&#39; laws is like opening Pandora&#39;<br /><br /><a href="http://catholicfire.blogspot.com/2007/05/pro-family-leader-adding-transsexuality.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642869 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z Political, International And Religious Issues Blog This article has been categorized as a free speech issue rather than as a religious issue as we feel that HR 1592 is more of a free speech and equal rights issue than a religious issue and to list it as a religious issue would narrow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.resourcesforattorneys.com/issues/index.php?entry=entry070506-163442">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642849 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z Politico Mafioso President Bush has threatened to veto HR 1592, but it should never see the President&#39;s desk. Christians and freedom loving people need to make their voices heard... stand up and demand your leaders vote against it in the Senate!: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicomafioso.blogspot.com/2007/05/pure-lunacy-more-global-warming-madness.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642424 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z annavenger We can foresee the results as there are similar laws to HR 1592 in England, Sweden, and Canada which have led to prosecution of Christians for hate crimes for stating a Biblical view of homosexuality, for example. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://annavenger.blogspot.com/2007/05/more-equal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/641865 2007-05-05T20:00:00Z Gates of Vienna HR 1592 : Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 is a despicable bill. Were it to be enacted, it would swell an already bloated federal government just that much more. It would cost you and me more money, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com/2007/05/special-victims-have-to-wait-in-line.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/640517 2007-05-05T11:22:08Z Paulives4CHRIST - MySpace Blog [ http://www.christian-coalition.net/] Washington Weekly Review Friday, May 4, 2007 Roberta Combs, President On the Very Same Day the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives Voted to Pass the Abominable "Hate Crimes" bill, or "Though<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=31389834&amp;blogID=261210948">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/640334 2007-05-05T08:35:07Z ALWAYS ON WATCH: "Go ye forth and collect fatwas" Sure enough, CAIR supports the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, a measure which would expand the federal definition of hate crimes. In its entirety, the following is a recent CAIR Alert, emphases mine: (Washington, DC 4/24/2007<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=172212341&amp;blogID=261181498">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/640335 2007-05-05T08:16:07Z Northern Virginiastan I previously posted on H.R. 1592, now S. 1105. Sure enough, CAIR supports the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, a measure which would expand the federal definition of hate crimes. In its entirety, the following is a recent CAIR Ale<br /><br /><a href="http://northernvirginiastan.blogspot.com/2007/05/perceptions-of-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/910665 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z blony By perversely twisting the language and intent of HR 1592 the Elmer Gantry Gang is attempting to screw up the the thoughts of US citizens. Somehow these fools manage to purport that federal assistance to local law enforcement in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blony.com/index.php/2007/05/05/elmer_gantry_gang_twists_hate_crimes_pre_1592">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/653257 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Kim &amp; Her Friends Explain It All Washington, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support. This legislation would allow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kimexplainsitall1944.typepad.com/kim_explains_it_all/2007/05/aclu_cheers_hou.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/641011 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z The Reformed Pastor On Thursday, the US House of Representatives passed HR 1592, the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007.” As I’ve indicated previously, I don’t think this is a particularly good piece of legislation, but in any case ...<br /><br /><a href="http://reformedpastor.wordpress.com/2007/05/05/crying-wolf-ii-2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/641009 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z News/Activism By Janet Folger I&#39;ve already told you about how HR 1592 will destroy equal justice (setting up a victim hierarchy), set up a Gay Gestapo with unlimited funds and send grandma to jail for sharing her faith on the public sidewalk, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1828936/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640936 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z boondockapostates.com I have to say that I was so impressed with the House of Representatives on Thursday for passing HR 1592. The bill in a broad sense is an expansion of Hate-Crime legislation. It combines new protections for homosexual and transgendered ...<br /><br /><a href="http://boondockapostates.com/archives/hatecrime/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640935 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z The Liberty Papers However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thelibertypapers.org/2007/05/05/bush-pulls-out-veto-pen-when-dems-control-congress/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640515 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support In other words, they cheer unequal treatment for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://astuteblogger.blogspot.com/2007/05/aclu-rejects-equality.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640333 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Vanguard News Network I called for hours, protesting HR 1592. It made no difference!” But our protests have made an enormous difference. This morning spirited Republicans (including Lamar Smith, Howard Coble, Tom Feeny, Steve King, Mike Pence, Louie Gohmert ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/?p=1721">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640332 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Tongue Tied 3 The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support In other words, they cheer unequal treatment for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://snorphty.blogspot.com/2007/05/aclu-rejects-equality-aclu-recently.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640331 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Collecting my Thoughts Sticks and Stones--HR 1592 Unlike the Republicans who wimped out on things they said they&#39;d do if we elected them, the Democrats really are trying to rip out the freedoms we were guaranteed in the Bill of Rights, just like they promised ...<br /><br /><a href="http://collectingmythoughts.blogspot.com/2007/05/sticks-and-stones-hr-1592-unlike.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640330 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Always On Watch Two I previously posted on HR 1592, now S. 1105. Sure enough, CAIR supports the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, a measure which would expand the federal definition of hate crimes. In its entirety, the following is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://alwaysonwatch2.blogspot.com/2007/05/cair-supports-hr1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640325 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z US Politics Today: Rhode Island News (Warwick, RI) Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) today urged his colleagues to pass HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act.<br /><br /><a href="http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=109971270">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/640324 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Publius&#39; Forum And judging by the introduction of HR 1592, Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., must hate free speech. He must hate equality. And he must hate…grandma. And I think it’sa crime. You see, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee just ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservablogs.com/publiusforum/2007/05/05/829/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/639359 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z Desert Beacon The Dezert Diva makes her appearance in the Nevada blogosphere writing from the perspective of a program coordinator for Sexual Assault Support Services. DD notes the passage of HR 1592 and links to the National Stonewall Democrat&#39;s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/05/new-voice-and-perspective-in-nevada.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-04:/commentary/639357 2007-05-04T20:00:00Z A Place to Be Yourself A majority of the Members of the House of Representatives have slappedChristians in the face with passage of HR 1592. Though allegedly designed to help local law enforcement officials deal with violent hate crimes, this legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://beingselfish.com/blog/2007/05/04/whats-so-great-about/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/2519545 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Kodera&#39;s Korner I ran across this article during my morning reading routine. This my friends is the icing on the cake for losing our freedom. We can now be arrested for our thoughts, or at least what &quot;they&quot; think we are thinking. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://koderas-korner.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/723398 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Israpundit By Andrew L. Jaffee, netwmd.com Is it the letter or spirit of the law? What about when you can&#39;t figure out either the letter or spirit of the law? I&#39;ve read the text of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.israpundit.com/2006/?p=4637">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/700321 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z The Church at the Gate The House voted yesterday in favor of HR 1592. 237 voted in favor of the bill while 180 voted against. The bill would add &quot;sexual orientation&quot; and &quot;gender identity&quot; to the list of groups protected by the federal hate crimes bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thegate.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/646323 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Susan&#39;s Place Transgender Forums I heard today the mainstream media say the bill will likely not pass because of the Bush veto. The Bush Administration claims there are already enough hate crime laws in the books already and that they are not being enforced properly. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,13021.msg95958.html#msg95958">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/639358 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z illinoisreview My position on this issue is very simple: the way to fight crime is not be passing symbolic laws, such as HR 1592, that do nothing more than send political messages. The way to fight crime is by enforcing the law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2007/05/symbolic_though.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/638482 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Taxes, Stupidity, and Death HR 1592 came to the House floor this week. Titled the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, this bill proposes to take acts that are already criminal, and make them MORE criminal by federalizing them if they are ...<br /><br /><a href="http://taxes-stupidity-and-death.blogspot.com/2007/05/dhimicrats-in-congress-continue-their.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/638481 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z C-SPAN Recent Video Two interest groups debate the hate crime bill - HR 1592 - that&#39;s scheduled for House floor debate Thursday. Wade Henderson is the president &amp; CEO of Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, and Bishop Harry Jackson is a Senior Pastor of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.c-span.org/rss/video.asp?MediaID=30776">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/638480 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Hang Right Politics John Conyers, one of the Democratic fossils of the House, has created so-called “hate-crimes” legislation (HR 1592) that has succeeded in passing the House. Some are claiming that legislation would make it a crime to speak out against ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hangrightpolitics.com/2007/05/04/third-bush-veto-on-the-horizon-so-called-hate-crimes-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637931 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Stop The ACLU The ACLU recently said: The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support In other words, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://stoptheaclu.com/archives/2007/05/04/aclu-rejects-equality/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637930 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Media Matters for America Lou Sheldon, chairman of the Traditional Values Coalition, denounced the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) -- which was passed by the House of Representatives on May 3 -- because the bill extends hate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mediamatters.org/items/rss/200705050001">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637929 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z The Wall of Separation The House of Representatives yesterday passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592). The bill’s 237-180 approval marked one of the Religious Right’s most spectacular failings in recent memory. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.au.org/2007/05/04/hateful-lies-religious-right-hysteria-fails-to-kill-hate-crimes-bill/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637928 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z News/Activism I&#39;ve read the text of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, which passed the US House yesterday. I&#39;m not a legal expert, but the bill seems to codify the concept &quot;race&quot; -- ie, &quot;members of certain religious an<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1828611/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637890 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Liberty Street The House voted Thursday to expand federal hate crime categories to include violent attacks against gays and people targeted because of gender, acting just hours after the White House threatened to veto the bill – HR 1592. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://libertystreetusa.blogspot.com/2007/05/using-equal-rights-to-justify.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637889 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z C-SPAN Recent Video CEO &amp; Bishop Harry Jackson, Hope Christian Church, Sr. Pastor | Hate Crimes Prevention (HR 1592) Alice Hedt, Nat&#39;l Citizens&#39; Coalition for Nursing Home Reform Exec. Dir. Length: 03:00min. Published: 5/3/2007 7:00:00 AM.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.c-span.org/rss/video.asp?MediaID=30773">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637888 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z DelawareLiberal (Washington, DC) – Log Cabin Republicans praise the House of Representatives bi-partisan passage of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). The House passed the legislation by a vote of 237-180, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://delawareliberal.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/one-quick-note-of-thanks-to-congressman-useless-then-back-to-the-hectoring/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637844 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z NoGodBlog.com We have the Christians who object to passage of HR 1592, `Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007&#39; because it adds GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, OR DISABILITY- to the list of offenses. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.atheists.org/nogodblog/index.php/2007/05/04/day_of_prayer_is_a_bust_in_washington">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637843 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z South Dakota War College New Holland , SD - Concerned Women for America (CWA) of South Dakota regards the passage of &quot;The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act&quot; (HR 1592) as troubling for all citizens and for the integrity of the United States ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dakotawarcollege.blogspot.com/2007/05/sd-chapter-of-concerned-women-for.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637842 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z InterstateQ.com Yesterday, the United States House of Representatives passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592), by a vote of 237-180. According to 365gay.com News, voting yes were 212 Democrats and 25 Republicans and voting ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.interstateq.com/archives/2022/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637841 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Daily Kos On Thursday, the House passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. This was followed by similar legislation introduced in the Senate by Joe Biden, Chris Dodd, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/5/4/122524/7310">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637840 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Crooks and Liars In related news, the House today passed HR 1592, The Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Not surprisingly, Rep. Boehner is parroting the extremist right-wing line against the bill, and Bush has threatened a veto. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.crooksandliars.com/2007/05/04/tommy-thompson-i-support-sexual-orientation-based-firings/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637839 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Political Pistachio Congress will vote on Thursday on a &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill, HR 1592. This is just another bill that the Democrats know that President Bush will veto, but they aren&#39;t writing these bills to be passed. The liberal left wish for the President ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalpistachio.blogspot.com/2007/05/next-veto-gay-agenda.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637838 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Susan&#39;s Place Transgender Forums That was a moving speech. I just can&#39;t understand why anyone would be against this bill. I really can&#39;t. Cindi.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.susans.org/forums/index.php/topic,13021.msg95968.html#msg95968">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637837 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z netwmd.com - The War to Mobilize Democracy Robert Spencer at Jihad Watch points out that CAIR is celebrating the House’s passage of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592. I’m not really into guilt by association, but if CAIR supports the bill, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://netwmd.com/blog/2007/05/04/1640">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637285 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Good As You Well, it&#39;s very simple: We could not be more sick of talking about HR 1592 and we needed a frickin&#39; break!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And so after bringing you all of the &quot;pro-family&quot; lies and misrepresentations that have muddied our soul ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/05/wherein_betty_g.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637284 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z The Wall of Separation The House of Representatives yesterday passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592). The bill’s 237-180 approval marked one of the Religious Right’s most spectacular failings in recent memory. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.au.org/2007/05/04/464/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637048 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z ORblogs.com - ORpost Another step forward for civil rights: WASHINGTON -- The US House of Representatives today voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, in a vote of 237 to 180. The proposed legislation, which has the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.orblogs.com/click.asp?postid=345290&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fchuckcurrie.blogs.com%2Fchuck_currie%2F2007%2F05%2Fus_house_votes_.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637047 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z South Dakota War College HR 1592 the `Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007&#39;, protects several groups of people in an effort to protect against violence based on &quot;perceived race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dakotawarcollege.blogspot.com/2007/05/what-about-those-other-groups-herseth.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637045 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z JackLewis.net However … if HR 1592 were presented to the president, his senior advisers would recommend that he veto the bill,&quot; the White House said.... &quot;State and local law enforcement agencies and courts have the capability to enforce those ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jacklewis.net/weblog/archives/2007/05/bush_administra.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637044 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Dakota Voice New Holland, SD – Concerned Women for America (CWA) of South Dakota regards the passage of “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act” (HR 1592) as troubling for all citizens and for the integrity of the United States ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dakotavoice.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-legislation-passes-us-house.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637043 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Religion Clause An odd show down is is being orchestrated in Washington over HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which was approved by the House of Representatives yesterday. The vote was 237-180. (New York Times. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://religionclause.blogspot.com/2007/05/white-house-threatens-veto-of-hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637042 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print HR 1592 passed the House of Representatives on a 237 - 180 roll call vote yesterday. The text of the legislation adds the following hate crime acts:. (a) In General-. `(1) OFFENSES INVOLVING ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2007/05/04/hate-crimes-legislation-unnecessary-and-anti-constitutional/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637040 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Evangelical Perspective Here&#39;s the text. One good point is that the final bill included included this:. SEC. 11. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this Act, shall be construed to prohibit any expressive conduct protected from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://evangelicalperspective.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637039 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Threads from Henry&#39;s Web ... but those issues are technical and should be discussed technically, not as an all-out assault on freedom of religion. For more information:. More from ReligiousTolerance.org; Tracking on the progress of HR 1592; The Text of the Bill.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.energionpubs.com/wordpress/?p=706">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637038 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Newscoma The president is threatening another veto? From the Associated Press. The House voted Thursday to expand federal hate crime categories to include violent attacks against gays and people targeted because of gender, acting just hours ...<br /><br /><a href="http://newscoma.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/636502 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Desert Beacon The US House of Representatives passed HR 1592 today, with Nevada Representative Shelley Berkley (D-NV) voting &quot;yes,&quot; Rep. Jon Porter (R-NV) and Rep. Dean Heller voting &quot;no.&quot; The measure to extend the definition of a hate crime to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/05/are-heller-and-porter-reading-scripture.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/636500 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z The Evolution of Jeremiah “However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable.” The White House statement said that state and local criminal laws already provide penalties for the crimes defined by the bill and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jeremiahandrews.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/hate-crimes-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/636497 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z The Rev. Chuck Currie WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives today voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, in a vote of 237 to 180. The proposed legislation, which has the endorsement of 230 law enforcement, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chuckcurrie.blogs.com/chuck_currie/2007/05/us_house_votes_.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/636496 2007-05-03T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth The &quot;Thought Crimes&quot; bill, HR 1592, passed the House of Representatives today 237-180, but the White House issued a strong statement against it indicating a likely presidential veto of the bill. Your calls to the White House made a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/thank-president-bush-for-his-veto-pledge-on-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/634833 2007-05-03T18:26:24Z OpenCongress House Moves Hate Crimes Bill Closer to a Veto The bill to expand the definition of hate crimes to include crimes committed against a person based on their sexual orientation or gender, <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>, was just approved by the <br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/162-House-Moves-Hate-Crimes-Bill-Closer-to-a-Veto">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/642408 2007-05-03T14:42:04Z Ms Fabulous - MySpace Blog Houses Passes 'Hate Crimes' Bill, Religious Leaders Praise Veto Threat (CNSNews.com) - The U.S ... the bill." Full Story There are 2 versions of Bill Number <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> for the 110th Congress 1<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=91802325&amp;blogID=260786721">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/634801 2007-05-03T14:23:03Z OpenCongress House Move Hate Crimes Bill Closer to a Veto The bill to expand the definition of hate crimes to include crimes committed against a person based on their sexual orientation or gender, <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>, was just approved by the H<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/162-House-Move-Hate-Crimes-Bill-Closer-to-a-Veto">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/635308 2007-05-03T13:17:09Z Alfredo Thoughts - Alfredo WASHINGTON (AP) — Just hours after the White House issued a veto threat Thursday, the House voted to add gender and sexual orientation to the categories covered by federal hate crimes law. The House legislation, passed 237-180, also makes it easier for f<br /><br /><a href="http://alfredo.blogster.com/bill_hate_crime_hr1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/3225840 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z ng blog 1592 punishes thought, cited nyc anti-gay billboard case and called it a thought crime. rep. rahm emmanuel (d-illinois). supports hr 1592. rep. sheila jackson lee (d-texas). supports hr 1592. rep. jan schawkowsky (d-illinois) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nlsngrc.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-update-v.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/3154726 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Arkansas Republican Assemblies Blog tony perkins, frc: today, the house of representatives took a further step towards dismantling the us constitution by passing hr 1592, the so-called "hate crimes" bill, 237 to 180. the legislation isolates people in different groups, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-hate-crime-bill-passes-paves.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/3154723 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Dreams Into Lightning (washington, dc) – log cabin republicans praise the house of representatives bi-partisan passage of the local law enforcement hate crimes prevention act (hr 1592). the house passed the legislation by a vote of 237-180, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://asher813.typepad.com/dreams_into_lightning/2007/05/house_passes_hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/2668514 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z News from Congresswoman Betty Sutton 5/3/2007 - Today, Congresswoman Betty Sutton commented on the bipartisan passage of HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. The House passed the bill 237-180.<br /><br /><a href="http://sutton.house.gov/news/story.cfm?id=28">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/2640940 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Ron Mills- News And Commentary Hours Before the passage of HR 1592 &quot;Fedral Hate Crimes Act&quot;. George Bush Announces he will Veto, just like everything else, that America, wants passed, because he is THE DECIDER. Ron Mills.<br /><br /><a href="http://ronnmills.blogspot.com/2007/05/bush-to-veto-hr-1592-hates-crimes-act.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/1713794 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z theway2k’s blog PHILADELPHIA – Repent America (RA) is urgently calling Christians not to exercise their &quot;right to remain silent&quot; as the federal &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill proposal, HR 1592, heads for a vote in the US House of Representatives on Thursday, <br /><br /><a href="http://theway2k.vox.com/library/post/hr-1592-and-the-continued-attack-on-christianity.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/910663 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Ron Mills- News And Commentary MYTH #1 -- HATE CRIMES PROTECTION IS UNNECESSARY: &quot;There are no crimes covered by the hate crimes bill, HR 1592, which are not already prosecutable under existing laws,&quot; wrote the Family Research Council (FRC) in its May 1 newsletter. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ronnmills.blogspot.com/2007/05/talking-pointsfor-hate-crimes-bill-hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/910661 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Know Thyself Blog The language of HR 1592 is full of protections that reinvent cultural morality naming sexual deviants as protected. This means if morally sexual deviants are criticized it would become a hate crime. What group of people will have the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-xP41.kMlc6PJp2BUUQAmog--?cq=1&amp;p=958">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/807987 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Bad Fruit/ Bad Trees: Admonishing those... I&#39;m going to settle for summarizing and categorizing the many different lies being told by some conservative christians in their efforts to stop HR 1592. The actual quotations are so readily available, and have so ably been exposed and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://badfruitbadtrees.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-some-conservative-leaders-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/723401 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The NeoConservative Christian Right The language of HR 1592 is full of protections that reinvent cultural morality naming sexual deviants as protected. This means if morally sexual deviants are criticized it would become a hate crime. What group of people will have the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nccr.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!5F8571F504717D9D!945.entry">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/723400 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Daily Dish However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill.&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2007/05/bush_to_veto_ga.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/710042 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Alaska Pride The US House of Representatives has just passed HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, by a 237-180 margin today (May 3rd, 2007). According to the published roll call, voting proceeded along party lines, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://alaskapride.blogspot.com/2007/05/local-law-enforcement-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/642850 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Right Angle Blog - Right Angle Blog &quot;However, the administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable,&quot; the release stated. &quot;If HR 1592 were presented to the president, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rightangleblog.com/story/bush_likely_to_veto_thought_crime_legislation">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/642407 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Atlas Shrugs The final nail in the &quot;lockbox&quot; of FREE SPEECH is HR 1592 a bill &quot;TO PREVENT HATE CRIMES&quot;. Today at 10 AM it will be on US House broadcast via CSPAN. Here are the relevant posts for the above beginning with Dinocrat on the 50 DEMs: The <br /><br /><a href="http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2007/05/frech_speech_th.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/641866 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission... “The bad news is the House of Representatives voted 237-180 to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592), which could well lead to serious infringements of our First Amendment freedom of speech protections in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/sbcs-richard-land-says-legislation-could-lead-to-serious-infringements-of-o">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/641010 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Untitled (This motion sends a bill back to committee with instructions on how to proceed.) Rep. Pelosi : Nay. Go to Bill Status : HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-298">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/637845 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Its All Politics OswaldTheOsprey wrote:. Timothy Lynch of the Cato Institute weighs in on &quot;hate&quot; crimes (ie unpopular thoughts) at National Review Online. The Frankfurt School cultural marxist Democrats in action! OswaldTheOsprey ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=397356#397356">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/637046 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Street Prophets Washington, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support. This legislation would allow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.streetprophets.com/storyonly/2007/5/3/21441/23438">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/637041 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Right-Thinking from the Left Coast However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. … HR 1592 prohibits willfully ...<br /><br /><a href="http://right-thinking.com/index.php/weblog/hating_crime/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/637027 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z illinoisreview However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://illinoisreview.typepad.com/illinoisreview/2007/05/prez_to_veto_th.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/636499 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Balkinization Section 249(a)(1) is not by its terms limited to the exercise of such a power, and it is not at all clear that sufficient factual or legal grounds exist to uphold this provision of HR 1592.&quot; The short response to this objection is that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://balkin.blogspot.com/2007/05/new-hate-crimes-act-is-constitutional.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635307 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Baltimore Reporter The Federal Hate Crimes Bill, HR 1592, is headed to the House, a vote is soon expected. This bill poses the greatest threat to our freedom that we have ever witnessed in the history of this nation. This piece of legislation if passed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.baltimorereporter.com/?p=3903">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635306 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z A Son Of Liberty HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 passed in the House 237-180. The act says: ‘The incidence of violence motivated by the actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, gender, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://steeplemedia.com/blogs/son_of_liberty/archive/2007/05/03/28686.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635305 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z JURIST - Paper Chase [JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] Thursday approved a bill [HR 1592, text] to expand federal hate crimes legislation to include violent attacks against people based on gender or sexuality. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/05/house-passes-hate-crimes-bill-targeting.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635304 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z News Dissector Blog WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives today voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, in a vote of 237 to 180. The proposed legislation, which has the endorsement of 230 law enforcement, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newsdissector.com/blog/2007/05/04/how-the-christian-right-merged-into-the-pentagon/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635303 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Debate Politics Forums &quot;State and local criminal laws already provide criminal penalties for the violence addressed by the new federal crime defined in section 7 of HR 1592, and many of these laws carry stricter penalties (including mandatory minimums and the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.debatepolitics.com/breaking-news/20253-bush-expected-veto-hate-crimes-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635302 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Chester Street &quot;However, the administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable,&quot; the release stated. &quot;If HR 1592 were presented to the president, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chesterstreet.blogspot.com/2007/05/bush-expected-to-veto-hate-crimes-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635301 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Bob Krumm However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill. Here’sa thought: instead of yet ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bobkrumm.com/blog/2007/05/03/kind-of-crazy-but-it-just-might-work/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635300 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z TrishAndHalli.com HR 1592, called a “hate crimes” bill but in truth a “Thought Crimes” bill, contains a provision that provides punishment for pastors and others if anyone who listens to them or reads their writings commits an assault against a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.trishandhalli.com/2007/05/03/politics/guest-post-atrocious-thought-crimes-bill-to-be-voted-on-today/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635299 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Buckeye State Blog - Pamphleteers of the... &quot;HR 1592 prohibits willfully causing or attempting to cause bodily injury to any person based upon the victim&#39;s race, color, religion or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/mr_president_were_you_born_a_christian_or_did_you_choose_it">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/635298 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Firedoglake If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill.” The reason given for vetoing this bill is, “State and local criminal laws already provide criminal penalties for the violence ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/05/03/late-nite-fdl-white-house-makes-rare-principled-stand-on-civil-rights/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634832 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z American Renaissance News It said that racially motivated bias accounted for 55 percent of those incidents, religious bias for 17 percent, sexual orientation bias for 14 percent and ethnicity bias for 14 percent. ___. The bill is HR 1592.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.amren.com/mtnews/archives/2007/05/house_passes_ex.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634831 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Blogcabin California Log Cabin Republicans praise the House of Representatives bi-partisan passage of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). The House passed the legislation by a vote of 237-180, with 25 Republicans voting yes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogcabinca.org/2007/05/03/log-cabin-praises-house-passage-of-the-local-law-enforcement-hate-crimes-prevention-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634830 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - LGBT [Been out for a short while with the on-the-mend birthday gal today; she&#39;s now home resting comfortably.] Here&#39;s the breakdown of the House vote on the passage of the Hate Crimes Bill (HR 1592), which the Chimperor threatens to veto. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1556">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634829 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Half Empty They passed HR 1592, the “Hate Crimes Bill”. A similar bill, sponsored by Ted Kennedy, is making its way through the Senate. The vote went this way Aye: 237 (including 25 Republicans) and Nay: 180 (including 14 Democrats). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://halfempth.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-hate-crimes-bill-passes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634819 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Mr. Rogers&#39; Neighborhood This is &quot;Compassionate Conservatism&quot; at its finest. Mike Rogers voted against HR 1592, the &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007&quot; (also known as the Matthew Shepard Act) today. Here&#39;s a little background informat<br /><br /><a href="http://rogerswatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/mike-rogers-opposes-hate-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634800 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Conservative Culture Crime is crime. Where has he idea of “equal justice” gone? WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) today voted against HR 1592, known as the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://republicanbydesign.com/wordpress/2007/05/jordan-hate-crime-bill-promotes-injustice">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634799 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Plunderbund In an earlier post I discussed how Ken Blackwell and a bunch of ‘reformed homosexuals’ were protesting HR 1592, the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 , because it extends the definition of a hate crime to include ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.plunderbund.com/2007/05/03/black-ministers-v-the-naacp/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634798 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Jawa Report Quick, somebody rescue US Representative John Conyers (D-Fantasy Island) from the twisted region of space-time he apparently inhabits. Included in HR 1592 is this, frankly, bizarre paragraph:...<br /><br /><a href="http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/187702.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634797 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Joe. My. God. Here is the result of the just completed House vote on the Hate Crimes Act, HR 1592: Democratic: Yes: 208 No: 14 Republican: Yes: 25 No: 166 Total: Yes: 237 No: 180 To applause and a few cheers, from the podium, Barney Frank exhulted, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill-passes-house.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634796 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Fighting 29th This afternoon, Randy Kuhl voted for HR 1592, an anti-Hate Crime bill. The White House has vowed to veto this bill on the grounds that the bill federalizes and duplicates existing state and local laws. There&#39;s also a subtext: some ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fighting29th.com/2007/05/kuhl_votes_for_antihate_crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634795 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z SocraticGadfly It wouldn’t surprise me if folks like the Traditional Values Coaltion make that claim about HR 1592, a federal hate crimes bill, as has falsely been claimed about abortion. Given that they are claiming pastors can be arrested if they ...<br /><br /><a href="http://socraticgadfly.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crime-bills-cause-cancer.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634794 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Daily Kos Dobson is railing this time about HR 1592. The title of this bill is the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 which would provide protection from hate crimes to a whole new group of people. You see, under the current ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/5/3/16222/77885">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634793 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Wild Wisconsin The &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Act of 2007&quot; or HR 1592 is being voted on TODAY not only destroys the equal protection of those who are not homosexuals but as recent testimony has clarified, seriously threatens our freedom of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wildwisconsin.blogspot.com/2007/05/stop-hate-crimethought-crime-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634792 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z News/Activism ... religion or national origin,&quot; according to a statement released by the Executive Office of the President. &quot;However, the administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable,&quot; the release stated. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1827948/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634791 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Persecution Blog About an hour ago the United States House of Representatives passed the Hate Crimes bill HR 1592. The good news is that according to a news release from Concerned Women for America, the President has promised to veto this legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.persecutionblog.com/2007/05/hate_crime_legi.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634790 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Reasoned Audacity The United States House of Representatives tomorrow will vote on legislation, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Protection Act (HR 1592), which would grant special rights to homosexuals. This law would add sexual orientation to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.charmaineyoest.com/2007/05/thought_controlhate_crimes_leg.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634789 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Michael Mahler&#39;s Ditherings HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 passed the House, 237 to 180. (Hmm, I need to find out how Phil English voted.) Even though I only forwarded a few emails to the list, and made 3 phone calls to Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eriegaynews.com/mahlerblog/2007/05/hr_1592_passes.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634788 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Rep. Pelosi&#39;s Voting Record -- Monitored... 93% of Democrats supporting, 87% of Republicans opposing. Rep. Pelosi : Aye. Go to Bill Status : HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. [This event matched these monitors: Rep. Pelosi&#39;s Voting Record ]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2007-299">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634754 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Nevada Thunder It said that racially motivated bias accounted for 55 percent of those incidents, religious bias for 17 percent, sexual orientation bias for 14 percent and ethnicity bias for 14 percent. The bill is HR 1592 see original.<br /><br /><a href="http://nevadathunder.com/?p=3984">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634753 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Jersey McJones HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, is on the House floor today. It&#39;s a closed rule bill that offers federal assistance and grants to local police and prosecutors to enforce Hate Crime law, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jerseymcjones.blogspot.com/2007/05/republicans-and-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634752 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z London Calling Luv The US House of Representatives today voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592, in a vote of 237 to 180. The proposed legislation, which has the endorsement of 230 law enforcement, civil rights, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://londoncallingluv.blogspot.com/2007/05/us-house-of-representatives-passes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634751 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Bring it On! HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, is on the House floor today. It’sa closed rule bill that offers federal assistance and grants to local police and prosecutors to enforce Hate Crime law, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.teambio.org/2007/05/republicans-and-hate-crimes-2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634750 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Gay Curmudgeon Today, in a 237 to 180 vote, the US House of Representatives passed the Hate Crimes Bill (HR 1592). Now every right wing organ of the media is shrilling and tweeting at the top of their little lungs that the President has already ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gaycurmudgeon.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill-passes-will-bush-veto.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634748 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Dakota Voice The Executive Office of the President has issued a statement promising to veto &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill HR 1592 should it be approved in Congress today. Concerned Women for America, one of the leading groups fighting the legislation praised ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dakotavoice.blogspot.com/2007/05/bush-will-veto-hate-crimes-bill-if.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634747 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Daily Kos Now Bush is going for the Tri-fecta of stupidity by vetoing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, a bill that would expand the definition of hate crimes to include gender, sexual orientation and disability. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/5/3/132739/0705">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634746 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Cleveland vs. The World This House bill would reauthorize the Head Start program. Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 - HR1592 This House bill would provide federal assistance to local jurisdictions to prosecute hate crimes.<br /><br /><a href="http://clevelandplanner.blogspot.com/2007/05/legislative-action-10th-district-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634745 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Hill Blog Today’s vote on the the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, HR 1592 was a major step forward for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) community. The legislation passed by margin with strong bi-partisan support ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.thehill.com/2007/05/03/passing-of-hate-crimes-prevential-bill-a-victory-for-glbt-community/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634744 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z New England Republican The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include violence against a person because of his or her “actual or perceived” sexual orientation or “gender ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nerepublican.com/index.php/2007/05/03/a-casket-for-free-speech/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634743 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z De Novo Andrew Sullivan notes and quotes the White House statement on President Bush&#39;s intent to veto HR 1592, but Sullivan has been misled by the Concerned Women for America&#39;s saying &quot;Bush To Veto Gay Hate Crimes Law.&quot; He says, &quot;The preside<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogdenovo.org/archives/001688.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634742 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Queerty The House of Representatives has passed HR 1592 232-to-180, with 208 democrats and 25 republicans voting in the affirmative. The Bill, also known as the Matthew Shepard Bill, will now go to the president. Unfortunately, the President ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/queer/politics/house-passes-hate-crime-legislation-20070503.php?rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634741 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z gay news blog Washington, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered the House of Representatives for passing HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, with strong bipartisan support. This legislation would allow ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay_blog.blogspot.com/2007/05/house-passes-hate-crimes-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634740 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Michael Mahler&#39;s Ditherings Just another reminder that the vote on HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 is schedule for today! Even if you have called before, PLEASE call your US congressmember again and urge them to vote IN FAVOR of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eriegaynews.com/mahlerblog/2007/05/vote_on_hr_1592.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634739 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Active Christian Media However, the Administration believes that HR 1592 is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable. If HR 1592 were presented to the President, his senior advisors would recommend that he veto the bill.” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogforbooks.com/archives/2007/05/03/hate-crimes-bill-passes-president-bush-promises-veto/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634738 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Untitled 237-180. Congrats to all who worked on the House version! Now on to the Senate.<br /><br /><a href="http://transadvocate.com/blog/2007/05/03/hr-1592-passes-the-house/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634275 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Mad Professah Lectures The federal hate crimes bill (Local Law Enforcement Ehancement Act), HR 1592 is up for a vote in the United States House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill previously passed the House Judiciary committee by a vote of 20-14 last ...<br /><br /><a href="http://buckmire.blogspot.com/2007/05/federal-hate-crimes-bill-to-be-voted-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634274 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Sister Toldjah The House will be voting on HR 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, today. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review doesn’t mince words about the legislation:. The thought police are determined to establish under the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/05/03/more-instances-of-fake-hate-crime-incidents-being-reported/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634273 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Family Pride&#39;s Blog According to a HRC press release: As the US House of Representatives is set to vote tomorrow (Thursday) on HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, anti-gay extremist organizations have embarked on a [...]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.familypride.org/blog/2007/05/action-alert-support-the-hate-crimes-prevention-act.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634272 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z JackLewis.net Urge your representative to vote AGAINST the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). The Capitol Switchboard is 202-224-3121, or visit www.house.gov for direct contact information for your representative. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jacklewis.net/weblog/archives/2007/05/chuck_colson_th.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634271 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Pro Ecclesia * Pro Familia * Pro Civitate Sheldon&#39;s comments refer to the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592), which would &quot;provide federal assistance to states, local jurisdictions and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes&quot; involving &quot;actual or .<br /><br /><a href="http://proecclesia.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-vote-scheduled-on-national.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634270 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth As the US House of Representatives is set to vote tomorrow (Thursday) on HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, anti-gay extremist organizations have embarked on a desperate last attempt to derail passage of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americablog.blogspot.com/2007/05/lead-gay-group-blasts-religious-right.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634269 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - LGBT If you want to catch debate on the Hate Crimes bill (Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592), it begins at 10:15 AM Eastern. It should be on C-SPAN. The vote will occur around 1pm. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1551">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634267 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z bilerico.com But it&#39;s closer to the truth than the fiery rhetoric, half truths, and outright lies that the Christian religious extremists are using to obscure the truth about HR 1592 (The Matthew Shepard Act). &quot;It is evident what HR 1592 is about. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2007/05/002976.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634266 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Redstate - Conservative News and Community On May 3rd, the House of Representatives will consider HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act. This legislation is harmful to all Americans because it perpetuates the very hatred and strife that it seeks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.redstate.com/blogs/congressman_jeb_hensarling/2007/may/03/the_veto_pen_is_out_and_ready_hate_crimes_legislation_constitutionally_suspect">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634265 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Moderate Voice As a religious Jew, I encourage you to vote this Thursday for the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR1592), without any amendments or motion to recommit. This legislation will expand federal hate crimes law to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://themoderatevoice.com/society/law-legal-matters/12602/letter-to-my-congressman-on-llehcpa-hr1592-hate-crimes-prevention-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634100 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Conservative Beach Girl To be truthful, the Democrats in the House of Representatives in the USA - always ones to stifle free speech and dissent if the word gets out about their shennigans - are poised to pass &quot;hate crimes&quot; laws [HR 1592] that would also ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/05/mikko-ellila-finnish-police-set-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634099 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z Dakota Voice SACRAMENTO, May 2 /Christian Newswire/ -- As the Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives prepares to vote on HR 1592, a leading California pro-family leader is warning that &quot;hate crimes&quot; laws that include transsexuality, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dakotavoice.blogspot.com/2007/05/ca-hate-crimes-have-caused-serious.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634098 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z New English Review Congress goes to work today on a First Amendment killer, The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Dymphna&#39;s &quot;Free Speech, RIP&quot; on the dire ramifications of the.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newenglishreview.org/blog_direct_link.cfm?blog_id=7507">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634083 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z CultureWatch Investigators there found that “this ‘hate crime’ - the very ‘hate crime’ - which was exploited by liberals in Congress to whip up an emotional frenzy of support to justify introduction of HR 1592, was a false report from the start. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.billmuehlenberg.com/2007/05/03/fake-hate-crimes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/633550 2007-05-02T20:00:00Z The Distributist Review The US Congress is planning to vote on two bills, HR 1592 and S. 1105. These bills, if passed, will chill First Amendment rights to publicly criticize homosexuality and the Sexual Revolution in general. Similar laws have been passed in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://distributism.blogspot.com/2007/05/tell-congress-to-vote-no-on-fake-hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632262 2007-05-02T14:12:08Z Carter County Democratic Women ..> Congress.org presents: .. ..> ..> May 1, 2007 In this MegaVote for Tennessee's 1st Congressional District: ... Act of 2007 - <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> This House bill would provide federal assistance to loc<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=163948048&amp;blogID=260147200">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632263 2007-05-02T12:26:15Z A Dahl’s House » Life, gender and the pursuit of happiness in heels I called my Congresswoman today to voice my support and let her know that hate isn’t a family value. Do call. Today. From the NCTE: We are down to the wire on the federal hate crimes bill (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>). This Thursday, <br /><br /><a href="http://www.adahlshouse.com/2007/05/02/help-pass-anti-hate-crimes-bill/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/631663 2007-05-02T10:27:07Z Husband And Himwife™ - MySpace Blog ACTION ALERT Hate crimes bill under attack by right wing *Phone calls needed for LGBTQ victory* by Beth Maples-Bays Equality Herald - ... # <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>) (LLEHCPA), would extend federal authority for investigation an<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=177665166&amp;blogID=260079933">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/631664 2007-05-02T09:39:07Z Ask Hersband And Wife, a whimsical duo of lesbian advice columnists! No subject matter off limits! Ask them a question and they will answer it in their blog! Get this, we happened to surf the channels last night and found the right wing at it again. Pat Robertson was spouting his hate again had this to say that we actually heard " imagine this, a man in a bar gets in a fight with another man and doesnt know th<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=145339668&amp;blogID=260076062">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/631496 2007-05-02T08:43:24Z District 9 Democrats News Fw: MegaVote: AZ 2nd, 5/1/2007 May 2nd, 2007 Congressional Directories May 1, 2007 In this MegaVote for Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District: ... Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 - <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> This House bill would <br /><br /><a href="http://www.donkey9.com/blog/?p=12">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/631497 2007-05-02T07:08:35Z knives don't have your back Friends, Please take some time today and call or email your congressperson supporting the Federal Hate Crimes Bill. The NCTE ( ... We are down to the wire on the federal hate crimes bill (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>). This Thursday, M<br /><br /><a href="http://annabelle-blue.livejournal.com/211653.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/632264 2007-05-02T07:06:00Z Annalise - Annalise's Friends, Please take some time today and call or email your congressperson supporting the Federal Hate Crimes Bill. The NCTE ( ... We are down to the wire on the federal hate crimes bill (<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>). This Thursday, May 3, t<br /><br /><a href="http://annalisek.multiply.com/journal/item/932">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/3631217 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] H.R. 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. From Conservapedia. (Redirected from Hate Crimes bill). Jump to: navigation, search. In January of 2007, after the Democrats were elected to a majority of the seats in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.conservapedia.com/Hate_Crimes_bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/2493430 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Todd&#39;s Juris Journal A bill before the United States Congress, HR 1592, also called the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Protection Act of 2007, may be voted on as early as tomorrow. Many Christian organizations are concerned that this bill will suppress ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jurisjournal.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/2035234 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z News Items from the House Committee on Rules Notice of Action: HR 1592 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/news_details.aspx?NewsID=2630">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/910671 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Watcher&#39;s Lamp From the American Family Association: &quot;...the Hate Crimes Act (HR 1592) — cleared committee for a full vote by the House. The Hate Crimes Act criminalizes a vast array of state and local acts and threatens religious leaders with ...<br /><br /><a href="http://watcherslamp.blogspot.com/2007/05/speak-up-or-forever-hold-your-peace-hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/716409 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Young Christians Fighting for America I urge you to oppose HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. This so-called Hate Crimes bill begins to lay the legal framework whereby Bible-believing Pastors, business owners and individuals can be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ycfa.blogspot.com/2007/05/hr-1592-agenda-to-silence-christianity.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/660646 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Constitutionally Correct As the possible passage of HR 1592, the so-called “hate crimes” bill, looms on Thursday, we need to remember the true agenda behind this bill: Paving the way for advocates of homosexual behavior to censor pro-family speech through ...<br /><br /><a href="http://constitutionallycorrect.com/archive/2007/05/02/425.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632741 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z mystrangemind.com Mr. Cramer, I would like to ask that you not support the &quot;Hate Crime&quot; legislation that is about to be introduced into the House of Representatives. &quot;Hate Crime&quot; legislation has already eroded free speech in Canada as well as most of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mystrangemind.com/2007/05/hate-crime-legislation-hr-1592-open.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632315 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z bilerico.com As the US House of Representatives is set to vote tomorrow (Thursday) on HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, anti-gay extremist organizations have embarked on a desperate last attempt to derail passage of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2007/05/002971.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632314 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Religious Action Center The companion legislation in the House of Representatives, HR 1592, was also introduced recently. Both senators spoke of their commitments to enacting this legislation, and of the many cosponsors and other supporters already committed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2007/05/the_time_has_come_hate_crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632313 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters HR 1592 merely expands the current law to include groups that have historically been affected by violence. This legislation sends a strong and clear message that hate crimes will not be tolerated and brings more uniformity and fairness ...<br /><br /><a href="http://holybulliesandheadlessmonsters.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-legislation-distortion.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632312 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Gates of Vienna The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include violence against a person because of his or her “actual or perceived” sexual orientation or “gender ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com/2007/05/free-speech-rip.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632311 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Constitutionally Correct As the possible passage of HR 1592, the so-called “hate crimes” bill, looms on Thursday, we need to remember the true agenda behind this bill: Paving the way for advocates of homosexual behavior to censor pro-family speech through ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.constitutionallycorrect.com/archive/2007/05/02/425.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632287 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Pros Apologian Under the guise of &quot;hate crimes legislation,&quot; HR-1592 is making its way through Congress, the next major step in criminalizing Christianity in the West. Robert Gagnon has the story here. Our society&#39;s hatred of God&#39;s law is so deep, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aomin.org/index.php?itemid=1958">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632286 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Equality Fairfax - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual... The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592) is expected to come before the US House of Representatives for a floor vote on Thursday, May 3. According to reports, the members of the House are being bombarded with phone ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalityfairfax.org/node/1586">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632285 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z jillosophy The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include violence against a person because of his or her &quot;actual or perceived&quot; sexual orientation or &quot;gender ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jillosophy.blogspot.com/2007/05/if-best-defense-is-good-offense-then-i.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632284 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z RO828.com The same day that ENDA was introduced, another bill — commonly called the Hate Crimes Act (HR 1592) — cleared committee for a full vote by the House. The Hate Crimes Act criminalizes a vast array of state and local acts and threatens ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ro828.com/blog/?p=94">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632260 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z For Faith &amp; Family House Panel OKs Hate Crimes Bill – BP News; HR 1592 – The Library of Congress:; Conservative Black Pastors Fight Bill on Hate Crimes – Washington Post; FCC Moves to Restrict TV Violence – New York Times; FCC Report – FCC; Take Action! ...<br /><br /><a href="http://faithandfamily.com/radio/program/current-issues-070502/20070502">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632259 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Faith and Freedom Network It is HR 1592 in the House and S. 1105 in the Senate. (Click here for contact information). This legislation gives special protections comparable to that given race and religious belief and should not be passed. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.faithandfreedom.us/weblog/2007/05/hate-crimes-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632258 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Arkansas Republican Assemblies Blog This week the House of Representatives is slated to vote on HR 1592, a measure that would include crimes against homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgenders in federal hate-crimes statutes . . . [Click for more]<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/05/house-gop-leader-blasts-thought-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632257 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Talkwisdom THE ISSUE NOW – An amendment from Congressman Artur Davis (D-AL) was added to HR 1592. Congressman Louis Gohmert (R-TX) and the other Republicans in the House Judiciary Committee say that the Davis amendment does NOT PROTECT the pastor, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://talkwisdom.blogspot.com/2007/05/religion-of-futurenow-here.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632256 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Anglican Mainstream Many British Christians - even committed, devout evangelicals - looked elsewhere or pretended things were fine while something of the equivalent of HR 1592, the SORs, were being launched, debated and lost. For us the deed is done, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.anglican-mainstream.net/?p=1621">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631662 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z One Network - Building Urban Regional Power... As we are fighting against HR 1592 on Capitol Hill that was introduced by John Conyers and Mark Kirk we also must begin to discuss how powerful the homosexual lobby is in DC and all across the country. Especially in our traditional ...<br /><br /><a href="http://onedetroitnetwork.blogspot.com/2007/05/new-way-of-teaching-by-akindele.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631661 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z About Christianity - General If the plan proposed in HR 1592 (The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) is passed in Congress tomorrow (May 3, 2007), according to its opponents,...<br /><br /><a href="http://christianity.about.com/b/a/257384.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631660 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Pandagon Will you veto any and all “hate crimes” bills, such as HR 1592, and other bills such as the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) granting special rights to homosexuals? mr president? Posted by sad but true on May 01, 2007 02:03 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pandagon.net/2007/05/02/wnds-ask-the-president/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631659 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Christian Viewpoint Blog PHILADELPHIA – Repent America (RA) is urgently calling Christians not to exercise their &quot;right to remain silent&quot; as the federal &quot;hate crimes&quot; bill proposal, HR 1592, heads for a vote in the US House of Representatives on Thursday, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blog.churchwebstop.com/2007/05/02/lift-up-thy-voice-as-the-first-admendment-nears-death/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631658 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Good As You These &quot;pro-famiy&quot; types are almost making it sound like HR 1592 would give the gay community some special gift that makes them jealous. The actuality, however, is that WE are jealous of those who have never been persecuted for living ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/05/exploiting_virg.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631657 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z News/Activism It has been reported to the floor of the House as of April 30, so is now technically HR 1592 RH. I&#39;m waiting to hear back from my congressman&#39;s office about when it is to be voted on, but acc to house.gov, it&#39;s on for Thursday -- listed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1827164/posts">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631495 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Between Two Worlds ... to make “sexual orientation” (ie homosexuality, bisexuality) and “gender identity” (ie cross-dressing, transsexuality) specially protected legal categories (HR 1592: the so-called “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act”). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theologica.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631494 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z Democracy Frontline - Blog The Federal Hate Crimes Bill, HR 1592, is headed to the House, a vote is soon expected. This bill poses the greatest threat to our freedom that we have ever witnessed in the history of this nation. This piece of legislation if passed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://democracyfrontline.org/blog/?p=2069">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631483 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z OneNewsNow.com The head of a Washington, DC-based pro-family group says House Democrats are poised to pass HR 1592, a bill that threatens the religious liberties of Christians, on a day millions of Christians will celebrate one of those treasured ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.onenewsnow.com/2007/05/tvc_hoping_to_thwart_impending.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631008 2007-05-01T20:00:00Z (en)Gender We are down to the wire on the federal hate crimes bill (HR1592). This Thursday, May 3, the federal hate crime bill is scheduled to be voted on in the US House. We really have a chance to pass this life-saving law this year. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.myhusbandbetty.com/?p=1432">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/641012 2007-05-01T14:48:03Z Only Two Choices Our Congress is attempting to place even more restrictions on the American people ... " dated April 26, 2007.) This is a paragraph from the article: "<strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> is a discriminatory measure<br /><br /><a href="http://onlytwochoices.blogspot.com/2007/05/our-congress-is-attempting-to-place.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/629216 2007-05-01T12:03:13Z OpenCongress <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. introduced Mar. 20, 2007 46 posts See more bills<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1592/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/962785 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z wordofmouth&#39;s blog Call your representative! They&#39;re voting on Thursday. My rep is Zack Space. (Thank god we got rid of the Republican). The woman I talked to on the phone was great. They just need your address. The US House of Representatives is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wordofmouth.vox.com/library/post/hate-crime-bill---hr-1592.html?_c=feed-atom">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/910667 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z wordofmouth&#39;s blog Please call (202) 225-6265 today and ask Representative Space to vote for the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HR 1592). This law targets physical violence committed against our neighbors for simply being themselves. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wordofmouth.vox.com/library/post/hate-crime-bill---hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/636498 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Special Rules Reported from the House Committee... HR 1592 – Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/SpecialRules_details.aspx?NewsID=2629">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/632261 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Front Page Will you veto any and all &quot;hate crimes&quot; bills, such as HR 1592, and other bills such as the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) granting special rights to homosexuals? mr president? Posted by sad but true on May 01, 2007 02:03 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1538">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/631484 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z causa nostrae laetitiae &quot;The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act – HR 1592 in the House and S. 1105 in the Senate – would add federal penalties for crimes involving sexual orientation or gender identity, giving special protections comparable to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://causa-nostrae-laetitiae.blogspot.com/2007/05/when-is-speech-to-be-considered-crime.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/631482 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z The Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission... The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would establish a new federal offense for so-called “hate crimes” and add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” as protected classes, as well as mandate a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/house-soon-to-vote-on-thought-crimes-bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/631007 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Front Page Do you know if your member of Congress is going to vote for or against HR 1592, the hate crimes bill? To counter the lies being told by the religious mouthbreathers, HRC has released a video: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=1533">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/630156 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z CULTURE CAMPAIGN The following is Traditional Values Coalition’s firsthand report from last week’s House Judiciary Committee hearing on the “Thought Crimes” bill, HR 1592 (the bill’s is benignly called the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention ...<br /><br /><a href="http://culturecampaign.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-law-dems-admit-pastors.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/630155 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Politically Correct Apostate If HR 1592 becomes law, I and the 33 talk show hosts who have “aided and abetted” me since November are eminently indictable. Who else will have to look over their shoulder, fearing charges as a speech criminal? Are YOU in that danger? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pcapostate.blogspot.com/2007/05/federal-hate-law-will-persecute-you.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/630154 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z The_City_Troll The Federal Hate Crimes Bill, HR 1592, is headed to the House, a vote is soon expected. This bill poses the greatest threat to our freedom that we have ever witnessed in the history of this nation. This piece of legislation if ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thecitytroll.blogspot.com/2007/05/from-tangled-web.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629818 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters It is evident what HR 1592 is about. It is not about homosexuals and cross dressers suffering with no food, shelter or jobs, it is about preventing Bible-believing people and pastors from speaking the truth. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://holybulliesandheadlessmonsters.blogspot.com/2007/05/traditional-values-coalition-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629817 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z The Recliner Commentaries Please read Chuck Colson’s chilling article on HR 1592 and the Democrats&#39; attack on free speech.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reclinercommentaries.com/2007/05/democrats-attack-on-free-speech.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629816 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Maldrobe Warfunctions Please use the find your representative form on house.gov. Call your representative and make sure they support HR 1592. We don&#39;t have to be the generation that drops the ball on civil rights.<br /><br /><a href="http://boutell.livejournal.com/652470.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629794 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Good As You And just this morning, a &quot;pro-family&quot; player sent us TVC&#39;s information to help back up his own personal anti-HR 1592 stance. So naturally, we grew curious about what really went on during this House Judiciary Committee markup session. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/05/tvc_the_least_t.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629772 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z bilerico.com HR 1592 is ultimately a Thought Crimes law which aims to silence biblical Judeo-Christian speech and beliefs about homosexuality and &quot;transgenderism.&quot; -- from the AFA website&#39;s action center. Oh yes, there&#39;s more. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2007/05/002955.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629770 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Shyster Last week, the House Judiciary Committee quietly approved sending HR 1592 -- the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act -- to the full House on a 20-14 vote. A vote on the whole bill is currently scheduled to be taken up later ...<br /><br /><a href="http://shyster.blogspot.com/2007/05/actions-are-visible-though-motives-are.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629769 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Vital Signs Blog This week the House of Representatives will vote on HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. This legislation seeks to federalize certain violent crimes - but only if you qualify for one of the categories ...<br /><br /><a href="http://vitalsignsblog.blogspot.com/2007/05/all-equal-under-law-not-with-hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629768 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth We echo CWA&#39;s call below for President Bush to use his bully pulpit to veto both the &quot;Thought Crimes&quot; bill (HR 1592) and ENDA, the Employment Nondiscrimination Act, recently introduced in the House by homosexual Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/cwa-asks-president-for-veto-pledge-on-%E2%80%9Chate-crimes%E2%80%9D-legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629767 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Queerty Conservatives and liberals alike are gearing up for this week&#39;s scheduled House vote on HR 1592 aka the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act aka The Matthew Shepard Act. Simply put, the hate crimes bill will allow federal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/queer/news/hate-crime-debate-heats-up-as-vote-nears-20070501.php?rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629206 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Smalltown Queer If HR 1592 becomes law, I and the 33 talk show hosts who have &quot;aided and abetted&quot; me since November are eminently indictable. I&#39;ve been arguing this matter for years. Freedom of speech should not include expressions of hate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://smalltown-queer.blogspot.com/2007/05/hate-crimes-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629057 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z FRC.org - Washington Update This week the House of Representatives will vote on HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. This legislation seeks to federalize certain violent crimes - but only if you qualify for one of the categories ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU07D16&amp;f=RF07B06">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/628633 2007-04-30T20:00:00Z Old Soldier Tom&#39;s Journal. &amp;nbsp;... HR 1592 will be used to outlaw public criticism of homosexuality. It will be used to criminalize moral judgments and expression of traditional values. Like our public schools and universities, America will become one big “hate-free” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://journals.aol.com/tschuckman/OldSoldierTomsJournal/entries/2007/04/30/more-about-the-homo-agenda-and-the-new-bill-before-congress./1481">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/627455 2007-04-30T09:42:07Z CultureDefense.org 1. THOUGHT CRIMES (a/k/a "Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act" [HR1592/S1105]) S.1105 http://www.thomas ... to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. <strong class="keyword">H.R.15<br /><br /><a href="http://www.culturedefense.org/archives/2007/04/lethal_legislation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/2493428 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Truth and Justice During the summer of 2002, Steven Spielberg and Dreamworks pictures released the film Minority Report based on a story by sci-fi author, Phillip K. Dick. A great film, it told the story of a future where pre-meditated murder was ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aaronrwelty.blogspot.com/2007/04/hate-crimes-bill-hr-1592-will-you-need.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/628635 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Deep Something Explaining why the hate crimes bill is not good for America, Perkins wrote, “If the House approves HR 1592 and the Senate follows, a homosexual would have more federal protection under the law than the 32 victims of last week’s massacre ...<br /><br /><a href="http://deep.mastersfamily.org/2007-04-30/religious-right-killings/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/628634 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Arkansas Republican Assemblies Blog Todays Comments by Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council: This week the House of Representatives will vote on HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. This legislation seeks to federalize certain ...<br /><br /><a href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/04/conservative-black-pastors-fight-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/628632 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Its All Politics That would do absolutely no good for the country and dishonor what the Founder&#39;s fought for, but this thread isn&#39;t about the 2nd. Anyway, this so-called &quot;Hate crimes&quot; bill is a crime in itself. Criminalizing the 1st Amendment is direct ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=395732#395732">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627808 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Booker Rising Argues Harry Jackson Jr., an evangelical conservative commentator, about media response to black pastors&#39; opposition to HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007: &quot;Although the Washington Post, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bookerrising.blogspot.com/2007/04/harry-jackson-jr-commentary-liberal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627501 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Straight, Not Narrow Explaining why the hate crimes bill is not good for America, Perkins wrote, &quot;If the House approves HR 1592 and the Senate follows, a homosexual would have more federal protection under the law than the 32 victims of last week&#39;s massacre ...<br /><br /><a href="http://straightnotnarrow.blogspot.com/2007/04/former-afa-staffer-on-how-afa-is-using.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627500 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Its All Politics That would do absolutely no good for the country and dishonor what the Founder&#39;s fought for, but this thread isn&#39;t about the 2nd. Anyway, this so-called &quot;Hate crimes&quot; bill is a crime in itself. Criminalizing the 1st Amendment is direct ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=395638#395638">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627436 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Air Maria Ave Maria! Fr. Elias gives an emergency SOS for all those who care about the most cherished freedoms we have in America, Religious Liberties and Free Speech. The House of Representatives is voting on a bill this week that, if passed, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.airmaria.com/?p=176">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627435 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z bilerico.com The &quot; Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act&quot; has been introduced in the US House by Congressman John Conyers (MI) (HR 1592) and in the Senate by Senator Edward Kennedy (MA) (S. 1105). This bill passed the House Judiciary ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2007/04/002944.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627429 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth Explaining why the hate crimes bill is not good for America, Perkins wrote, &quot;If the House approves HR 1592 and the Senate follows, a homosexual would have more federal protection under the law than the 32 victims of last week&#39;s massacre ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americablog.blogspot.com/2007/04/religious-right-uses-victims-of-va-tech.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627419 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Vanguard News Network We must respond to HR 1592 NOW. Protest not only to your House members but also to your senators. There is no doubt that through hate laws and their close cousins—ADL-inspired “anti-discrimination” laws in housing and employment—the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/?p=1699">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627418 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Blog for Democracy The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act would strengthen the ability of law enforcement officials to investigate and prosecute hate crimes by protecting All Americans. (hey, now there&#39;s a concept) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogfordemocracy.org/2007/04/the_local_law_enforcement_hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627417 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth The following is Traditional Values Coalition&#39;s report from last week&#39;s House Judiciary Committee hearing on the &quot;Thought Crimes&quot; bill, HR 1592 (the bill&#39;s is benignly called the &quot;Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act&<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/tvc-report-on-hate-crimes-hearing-religious-protection-amendment-rejected.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627416 2007-04-29T20:00:00Z DC Protest Warrior Last Tuesday, over 130 people gathered at the Capitol to voice their opposition to HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. They represent highly motivated US clergy that are responding to a national crisis ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dcprotestwarrior.blogspot.com/2007/04/hate-crimes-and-free-speech-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/627456 2007-04-28T23:34:11Z -(L)-Sean-(PA)- - MySpace Blog Congressional Legislation To provide federal assistance to states, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes. Bill # <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong> Original Sponsor: John Conyers (D-MI 14th) Cosponsor Total: 138<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=24118817&amp;blogID=258816979">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/2020559 2007-04-28T20:00:00Z Amendment Process Announcements released... HR 1592 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. Text of the Bill as Reported; Rule, Committee Report, and roll call votes.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/announcement_details.aspx?NewsID=2624">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/629058 2007-04-28T20:00:00Z The Official Website of Representative... The term “intimidation” is so vague and subjective that it will be up to activist judges to decide who can be indicted under HR 1592. Certainly, the homosexual lobby thinks “homophobic” evangelicals—especially pastors who “intimidate” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.davidduke.com/general/rev-ted-pike-adl-longs-to-revive-first-century-persecution-of-christians_2103.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/627434 2007-04-28T20:00:00Z Its All Politics Your grasp of the English language has left me in awe An oppressive government is an oppressive government. If they can protect us from &quot;dangerous weapons&quot; ( arguement for repealing 2nd amendment) then they can surely protect us from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.itsallpolitics.com/viewtopic.php?p=395516#395516">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/627424 2007-04-28T20:00:00Z Always On Watch Two Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 Related articles: WorldNetDaily and the Washington Post. [Hat-tip: The New Birdblog]<br /><br /><a href="http://alwaysonwatch2.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/627432 2007-04-27T20:00:00Z Ditty Talk - Christian Social Network HR 1592 states that the federal government can investigate and prosecute perceived hate crimes which are defined loosely as \&amp;quot;any action that creates an uncomfortable atmosphere for or causes mental or physical harm to an ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dittytalk.com/view_post.php?main_cat=18&amp;sub_cat=34&amp;post_id=3345">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/3757771 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z Western Voices World News Clearly, the only way to defeat H.R. 1592 is by persuading a majority to vote against it. This is an unlikely and staggering task. Yet our only hope, besides an act of God, is that massive protest will convince pro-hate bill ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=472">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/716407 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z Imago Dei This is absolutely ridiculous. poster202.jpg. It’s disgusting. Over the top. And it’s the evangelical response to the bill coming before the Senate to enforce severe punishment for “hate crimes.” Except… the bill doesn’t really enforce ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mandikaye.com/2007/04/27/whats-the-deal-with-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629819 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z THE CITIZENS JOURNAL The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592) would expand the federal definition of hate crimes to include violence against a person because of his or her &quot;actual or perceived&quot; sexual orientation or &quot;gender ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thecitizensjournalblog.blogspot.com/2007/04/thought-crimes-bill-passes-committee.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/629771 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z The Light Among the organizations and groups fighting HR 1592 are For Faith and Family, Traditional Values Coalition, Faith2Action, The High Impact Coalition, Repent America, Focus on the Family, Americans for Justice, Exodus International and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thelightinadarkworld.wordpress.com/2007/04/28/christians-thrown-to-the-lions-not-rome-but-in-america/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/627448 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z Raiders News Network &quot;Hate crimes&quot; bill HR 1592, which is on the fast track to passage in Congress, will officially give homosexuals and cross dressers special elevated status in society based upon their chosen sexual behaviors and/or wardrobe. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.raidersnewsnetwork.com/full.php?news=4993">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/627446 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z Prophecy News Watch Update &quot;HR 1592 is a discriminatory measure that criminalizes thoughts, feelings, and beliefs and has the potential of interfering with religious liberty and freedom of speech,&quot; according to a white paper submitted by Glen Lavy, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.prophecynewswatch.com/april26.htm#26">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/627428 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z Chester Street The proposed categories of “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” in HR 1592 create special classes of victims based solely upon behavioral identification with a group of people. This means that a perpetrator could receive a harsher ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chesterstreet.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1592-assault-on-equal-protection.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/627427 2007-04-26T20:00:00Z The Gadget Pastor &quot;And not only does HR 1592 violate the concept of equal protection under the law by granting more government protection to certain classes of people, it is a clear overreach of federal power – allowing the federal government to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://burdicks.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1592-could-limited-what-we-preach.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/3098907 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Active Christian Media the so-called federal hate crimes bill (hr 1592) has been fast-tracked in the house. a floor vote could come as early as next tuesday (may 1). the legislation has been called discriminatory - and it is. worse, if enacted, it will be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogforbooks.com/archives/2007/04/27/vision-america-calls-for-action-to-oppose-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/659365 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Active Christian Media Most of the Christian public policy organizations are reporting the news about what HR 1592 is going to do if it is completely passed. This is not good news for followers of Christ Jesus who believe the bible with all of their hearts. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogforbooks.com/archives/2007/04/27/the-latest-news-on-hr-1592-from-cwfa/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/634101 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Good As You We told you last Friday about a religious leader who was trying to capitalize on the Virginia Tech tragedy, so as to justify his antipathy for LGBT-centric hate crimes legislation (HR 1592). Well today the Concerned Women For America ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/04/exploiting_sens.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/633551 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Good As You By a 20-14 party line vote, the House Judiciary Committee voted last night to send LGBT-centric hate crimes legislation (HR 1592) to a Full House vote. Or as the religious right is referring to the news:. Picture 7-48 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/04/hr_1592_advance.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/629814 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Gribbit&#39;s Word HR 1592, ‘Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 , is an effort by Congressional Liberals to invoke their version of Orwell’s ‘Big Brother’. The key language of the bill includes a word that would make something a hate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gribbitonline.com/2007/04/26/reject-the-though-police-defeate-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/629209 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z newsbunker.com - The Home of Conspiracy,... &quot;Hate crimes&quot; bill HR 1592, which is on the fast track to passage in Congress, will officially give homosexuals and cross dressers special elevated status in society based upon their chosen sexual behaviors and/or wardrobe. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://newsbunker.com/news-feeds/raiders-news-network/cwa-hate-crimes-unequal-protection-under-the-law-raiders-news-ne.html?Itemid=69">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/629208 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Doctor Bulldog “HR 1592 is a discriminatory measure that criminalizes thoughts, feelings, and beliefs [and] has the potential of interfering with religious liberty and freedom of speech,” according to a white paper submitted by Glen Lavy, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/2007/04/26/the-thought-police-are-closer-than-you-think/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/629207 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z geosciblog &quot;HR 1592 is a discriminatory measure that criminalizes thoughts, feelings, and beliefs [and] has the potential of interfering with religious liberty and freedom of speech,&quot; according to a white paper submitted by Glen Lavy, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://geosciblog.blogspot.com/2007/04/why-modern-liberals-aint-preview-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627811 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Christian Newswire: All Releases 127 WASHINGTON, April 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- &quot;Hate crimes&quot; bill HR 1592, which is on the fast track to passage in Congress, will officially give homosexuals and cross dressers special elevated status in society based upon their ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/533522927.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627506 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z The God and Culture Blog We brought to your attention HR 1592 on yesterday’s program. This bill, if passed by the Congress, would severely limit the free speech rights of American citizens, especially the rights of pastors, churches, Christian radio, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://godandculture.wordpress.com/2007/04/26/hr-1592-passes-judiciary-commitee/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627505 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Christdot Journals I&#39;ve already told you about how HR 1592 will destroy equal justice (setting up a victim hierarchy), set up a Gay Gestapo with unlimited funds and send grandma to jail for sharing her faith on the public sidewalk, as happened in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://christdot.org/modules.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=9125">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627504 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Staff &amp; Guest Posts The American Family Association says: HR 1592 dangerously lays groundwork for silencing Christian viewpoint on homosexuality Did you know your constitutionally guaranteed &quot;First Freedoms&quot; to free speech and religious expression as an ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.progressnowaction.org/page/community/post_group/ProgressNowStaff/C2Qh">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627454 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... HR 1592 would provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes....<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627445 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Christian Newswire: Same-Sex Debate 127 WASHINGTON, April 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- &quot;Hate crimes&quot; bill HR 1592, which is on the fast track to passage in Congress, will officially give homosexuals and cross dressers special elevated status in society based upon their ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=2927">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627441 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z All Network Posts The American Family Association says: HR 1592 dangerously lays groundwork for silencing Christian viewpoint on homosexuality Did you know your constitutionally guaranteed &quot;First Freedoms&quot; to free speech and religious expression as an ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.progressnowaction.org/page/community/post/michaelditto/C2Qh">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627440 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Independent Country Janet Folger&#39;s column against a new federal hate crimes bill (HR 1592) refers to the central evil of the bill - and it isn&#39;t even in the bill, it is in a law already on the books:. TITLE 18 &gt; PART I &gt; CHAPTER 1 &gt; § 2 § 2. Principals ...<br /><br /><a href="http://independentcountry.blogspot.com/2007/04/hate-crimes-bill_26.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627433 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Morris&#39; Musings To my friends and brothers and sisters in Christ in the USA, you have one very dangerous piece of legislation on the table in your Congress at present I happened to see an article on WorldNetDaily on this and decided to check it out for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://morrismusings.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1592-local-law-enforcement-hate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627431 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z gapid smack Original article here I have to admit, this is among the most absurd AFA fear-uncertainty-doubt articles (FUD) I&#39;ve ever read. The bill in question, which enjoys co-sponsorship from republicans and democrats, is a very good hate-crimes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gapid.blogspot.com/2007/04/american-family-association-thinks-hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627426 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Good As You If the House approves HR 1592 and the Senate follows, a homosexual would have more federal protection under the law than the 32 victims of last week&#39;s massacre. Despite what its advocates say, this is not about crime--it&#39;s about special ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2007/04/if_only_we_coul.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627425 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z opendoor News Of immediate concern is HR 1592 – the “hate crimes” bill that was introduced in the US House of Representatives in March. This bill establishes a new federal offense for “hate crimes” and adds “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rayperdue.blogspot.com/2007/04/call-your-congressmen-to-oppose-hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627423 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z America&#39;s Victory 08 HR 1592, ‘Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 , is an effort by Congressional Liberals to invoke their version of Orwell’s ‘Big Brother’. The key language of the bill includes a word that would make something a hate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americasvictory08.com/?p=843">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627422 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z Active Christian Media This week in the House of Representatives, the Judiciary Committee voted affirmatively on HR 1592 (Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) ? sending the bill on its way to a full vote on the Floor of the House of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogforbooks.com/archives/2007/04/27/nrb-calls-for-action-on-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/627420 2007-04-25T20:00:00Z The Merry Widow &quot;HR 1592 is a discriminatory measure that criminalizes thoughts, feelings, and beliefs [and] has the potential of interfering with religious liberty and freedom of speech,&quot; according to a white paper submitted by Glen Lavy, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://the-merry-widow.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1592-calling-mr-orwell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/962789 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z Gay Equality and the Law But under HR 1592, those ‘rich kids’ would shamefully be denied the same protections and justice as homosexuals. The whole ‘hate crimes’ concept really places logic and reason on its head.&quot; (statement by Barber) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gayequalityandthelaw.blogspot.com/2007/04/lies-told-about-local-law-enforcement.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/910668 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z My Journey To My DMD If you are not aware of this, there is currently a bill in the House named HR 1592. Basically it will (if passed) make speaking against homosexuality a federal hate crime, punishable by imprissonment! This has already happend in Canada ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aarondmd.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1592.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627503 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z Pensito Review His latest target is HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which has been introduced in the House of Representatives and is headed toward a vote. Wildmon wants his legions of religious zealots to believe ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pensitoreview.com/2007/04/25/american-family-association-defaming-hate-crime-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627450 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z Right Wing Testimonial And not only does HR 1592 violate the concept of equal protection under the law by granting more government protection to certain classes of people, it is a clear overreach of federal power – allowing the federal government to intervene ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rightwingtestimonial.blogspot.com/2007/04/hr-1598-poised-to-continue-elimination.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627449 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z rattube.com *banned in China The House version of the federal “anti-hate” bill, HR 1592, is scheduled for a last hearing in the Subcommittee on Crime on Tuesday, April 24. The next day the entire House Judiciary Committee will consider the marked-up version, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rattube.com/blog1/2007/04/25/hate-bill-fast-forwarding-to-vote-in-house/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627444 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z Grey Thoughts peech turns a three-year sentence into a 30-year sentence for a state &quot;hate crime&quot; violation, just what might HR 1592 do on the federal level? As Rep. (and former Judge) Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, pointed out on the House Judiciary ...<br /><br /><a href="http://alangrey.blogspot.com/2007/04/church-persecution-compromise-or-become.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627439 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z Action The House version of the federal &quot;anti-hate&quot; bill, HR 1592, is scheduled for a last hearing in the Subcommittee on Crime on Tuesday, April 24. The next day the entire House Judiciary Committee will consider the marked-up version, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepeoplesvoice.org/cgi-bin/blogs/action.php/2007/04/25/hate_bill_fast_forwarding_to_vote_in_hou">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627437 2007-04-24T20:00:00Z Faultline USA Hearings on HR 1592—“The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act” began on Tuesday, April 17th. A vote is expected this week (April 23-27) by the US House on the hate crimes bill. The bill will empower the federal government to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://faultlineusa.blogspot.com/2007/04/hateful-conservatives-beware.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/627457 2007-04-24T07:46:00Z Verite Pastors: Act now or prepare for jail Posted: April 24, 2007 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Janet Folger © 2007 I've already told you about how H.R. 1592 will destroy equal justice (setting up a victim hierarchy), set up a Gay Gestapo with unlimited funds and s<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;friendID=127578774&amp;blogID=257068489">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/commentary/2798509 2007-04-23T20:00:00Z Eleanor Duckwall&#39;s Spotlight Contact Your Legislators About HR 1592 HR 1592 the "Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007" sponsored by Michigan's Frank Conyers and a whole host of others is intended to protect the rights of homosexuals. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sixthcolumn.typepad.com/duckwalls/2007/04/hr_1592_hate_gr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/627447 2007-04-17T20:00:00Z Mr Minority Dacus said in comments prepared for presentation to the House Judiciary Committee&#39;s Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security that HR 1592 would use the power and authority of the federal government to stifle free speech, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mrminority.blogspot.com/2007/04/if-you-value-your-freedom-of-speech.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-16:/commentary/2587054 2007-04-16T20:00:00Z Active Christian Media Reprinted from a Traditional Values email alert. The Hate Crimes bill, HR 1592, adds “sexual orientation†and “gender identity†“perceived or actual†for special federal protection under the<br /><br /><a href="http://blogforbooks.com/archives/2007/04/17/oppose-the-hate-crimes-bill-hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-15:/commentary/627452 2007-04-15T20:00:00Z madmikesamerica Have you heard of HR 1592? It is the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. It is working its way through the house and is expected to reach the floor very soon. I suggest everyone call their representatives at ...<br /><br /><a href="http://madmikesamerica.blogspot.com/2007/04/vote-yes-on-hr-1592-call-your.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-13:/commentary/627502 2007-04-13T20:00:00Z Coalition Against Illegal Immigration Cross posted from Common Sense America received an e-mail from a conservative website the other day warning against HR 1592 that was introduced on March 20, 2007 in the House of Representatives by Rep. John Conyers of Michigan with 137 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/04/14/hr-1592-could-hate-crimes-bill-tie-hands-of-border-patrol/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-12:/commentary/3154721 2007-04-12T20:00:00Z commonsenseamerica i received an e-mail from a conservative website the other day warning against hr 1592 that was introduced on march 20, 2007 in the house of representatives by rep. john conyers of michigan with 137 co-sponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1315">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-04:/commentary/627443 2007-04-04T20:00:00Z faithmouse Democratic led Congress and federal hate crimes legislation HR 1592. Click above to view larger image. Largest. CWA to Feds: It’s Time to Investigate Fake &quot;Hate Crimes&quot; Reports - TownHall.<br /><br /><a href="http://faithmouse.blogspot.com/2007/04/local-law-enforcement-hate-crimes.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-03:/commentary/627451 2007-04-03T20:00:00Z FRC Blog Solmonese is actually right in saying that HR1592, this year’s version of Thought Crimes in the US House, would only create new, direct federal prosecution of cases in which someone “willfully causes bodily injury” or “attempts to cause ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frcblog.com/2007/04/thinking_about_thought_crimes_1.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-02:/commentary/627458 2007-04-02T11:41:16Z StopNeocons Journal - Bravenet Blog By Rev. Ted Pike29 Mar 07 While protest against the federal “anti-hate” bill, <strong class="keyword">H.R.1592</strong>, is now widespread, virtually no Christian/conservative organizations except the...<br /><br /><a href="http://stopneocons.bravejournal.com/entry/20181/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-26:/commentary/3631218 2007-03-26T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth TAKE ACTION: Call your Congressman and Senators at 202-224-3121 and tell them to actively oppose “hate crimesâ€* legislation (H.R. 1592: the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Protection Act). And help Janet Folger and Faith2Action’s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/help-stop-thought-crimes-conyers-hate-grandma-bill-hb-1592-introduced-in-congress.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-26:/commentary/627442 2007-03-26T20:00:00Z It&#39;s mzmartipants to you! HR 1592 IH. 110th CONGRESS. 1st Session. HR 1592. To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. March 20, 2007 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mzmartipants.livejournal.com/402682.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-26:/commentary/627438 2007-03-26T20:00:00Z Transadvocate Blog HR 1592 IH. 110th CONGRESS. 1st Session. HR 1592. To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. March 20, 2007 (more…)<br /><br /><a href="http://transadvocate.com/blog/2007/03/27/hr-1592/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-22:/commentary/3414515 2007-03-22T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... US Congress: HR 1592, The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504092.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/commentary/2986791 2007-03-20T20:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Monitored by GovTrack.us Passed House 237-180, 16 not voting with 93% of Democrats supporting, 87% of Republicans opposing. Roll Call. [This event matched these monitors: Active Legislation ]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-1592">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/commentary/524377 2007-03-20T20:00:00Z DNSI - Harvard: Blog Late yesterday, US House of Representative Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI), introduced HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime’s Prevention Act of 2007. The legislation, which has enjoyed bipartisan support from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://korematsu.blogspot.com/2007/03/saldef-welcomes-congressional.html">Go to article</a>