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H.R.1592 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007
To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
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- Short: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 as passed house.
- Official: To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 as reported to house.
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This year the Matthew Shepard Act (HR 1592) was passed by the House and is expected to be passed by the Senate this year. It is a bill that would include ...
Wasting No Time
Presently, Congress is considering two key bills - an anti-employment discrimination bill (HR 2015) and a federal hate crimes bill (HR 1592) - that could ...
Civil rights advocate warns federal plan 'still lurking in shadows ...
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, ...
Where, again, are the Republicans?
Passed by the House of Representatives in May and awaiting Senate approval, the federal hate crimes bill, HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes ...
Breaking down myths of the Matthew Shepard bill
By David W. Shelton | August 19, 2007 The Matthew Shepard bill, also known as HR 1592, the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 and S. ...
Lingering debate on hate crimes
"HR 1592 only makes it a crime to incite violence by willfully causing 'bodily injury based on the actual or perceived race, color, religion, ...
Bush Pledges to Veto Homosexual Hate-Crimes Legislation
Bush promised earlier this May to veto the House of Representatives version of the bill HR 1592. The White House issued a statement condemning the bill as ...
White House promises hate crimes bill veto
The transgender category includes transsexuals and cross-dressers. The House-passed bill is HR 1592, while the Senate version is S. 1105.
BILL HILTS JR.: Fish board pushes invasives resolution
... and a related research bill (HR 1592). We’ve been dragging our feet for too long and we need to do something about it. Hopefully this resolution will be ...
Why liberals use God's name, without walking the walk
Our position remains clear with concern to the Hate Crimes Bill (HR 1592/S1105). As in our previous correspondence which is on Congressional record along ...
Bills go overboard in protecting rights of gays
Even more chilling is the fact that HR 1592 paves the way for religious persecution. Christians who hold traditional beliefs on homosexuality and pastors ...
LETTERS: July 18, 2007
In regard to this matter, I would specifically like to mention the “hate crimes” legislation at a federal level — HR 1592 and S. 1105. ...
'All men are created equal' has survived for 200 years; hopefully ...
Mr. Martin's forum article ("The Real Problem is God," on June 6) misrepresents the intent of HR 1592. The act cited is "the local law enforcement hate ...
Bufka: All people have the right to freedom
The e-mail said, House Bill HR 1592 and Senate Bill S. 1105 would make negative statements concerning homosexuality, such as calling the practice of ...
Hate Crimes Bill Opponents Protest for Right to Preach on Biblical Sin
In May, the US House of Representative voted to pass its version of the bill, HR 1592, which would expand the hate crimes categories and make it easier for ...
Capitol Hill Rally to Protest New "Hate Crimes" Legislation a Success
This April the Democrats forced through Bill HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, and at the same time, mowed down attempts to add ...
Alvarado, Ellis and Jimenez: Support tougher federal law on hate ...
HR 1592, which is in the US Senate, would change this and would "provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute ...
DC Views
Excerpts from my address follow: We oppose HR 1592 “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention ACT of 2007.” Our position is that this legislation is ...
The Kind of Freedom Worth Fighting For
"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 ...
Fundamentalist thinking promotes fear, opposes progress by humans
Mike Martin tries to scare people with inflammatory rhetoric and claims that HR 1592 (Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007) will ...
LETTER: Would federal hate-crimes law threaten religious freedom?
That’s the day the US House of Representatives voted 236 to 180 to pass HR 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. ...
‘Hate Speech’ Laws Reach Farther Than Needed
HR 1592 officially states that this is about “Offenses involving actual or perceived race, color, religion, or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, ...
The Ballad of Ake Green
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, ...
Jailhouse Stripes for Thoughts?
If signed into law, HR 1592 would create a new class of crimes. Called the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, this bill would pour ...
Muehlbauer: Title of 'bill' is deceptive
On May 3, HR 1592, the "Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007," passed the House. Like many Democratic initiatives, this bill promises to ...
Chained to Liberty - The American Way
Many seasoned legal minds believe that S1105 and its companion House bill HR 1592 are discriminatory measures that criminalize thoughts, feelings, ...
Getting better all the time Gay
The focus this time out was on three bills: the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592), the Employment Non-Discrimination Act ...
Opinion: Hate crime statutes violate equality before the law
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 ...
Public Advocate News Advisory: Moses and Teletubbies Under Arrest
Public Advocate is protesting the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Protection Act (HR 1592), which would grant special rights to homosexuals. ...
Putting one's money where one's mouth is? - Robert Gagnon
Even the Congressman who introduced the free-speech protection clause to HR 1592 acknowledged that a pastor could be held legally liable if a parishioner ...
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