H.R.923 - Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act

To provide for the investigation of certain unsolved civil rights crimes, and for other purposes. view all titles (7)

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  • Short: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act as introduced.
  • Short: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Official: To provide for the investigation of certain unsolved civil rights crimes, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Short: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Official: To establish an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, and an Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Investigative Office in the Civil Rights Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 as enacted.
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Feb 7th
Feb 7thReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 8thIntroductory remarks on measure. (CR 2/12/2007 E312-313)

Latest Vote

Result: Passed - June 20, 2007

Roll call number 512 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 923 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 97%
 

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