H.R.1913 - Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009

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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  • 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 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 as reported to house.
  • Short: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 as passed house.

Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] $43,200 Aye
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D, VA-11] $32,713 Aye
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] $30,200
Rep. Nita Lowey [D, NY-18] $18,506 Aye
Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-20] $18,200 Aye
Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28] $15,778 Aye
Rep. Joe Baca [D, CA-43] $15,000 Aye
Rep. Martin Heinrich [D, NM-1] $14,000 Aye
Rep. Michael Honda [D, CA-15] $13,650 Aye
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-2] $13,450 Aye
 
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $34,952
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $23,528
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $14,500
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $12,950
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] $10,500
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $9,131
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $7,000
Sen. Jeff Merkley [D, OR] $5,000
Sen. Michael Crapo [R, ID] $4,800
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R, SC] $4,300

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1913

  • National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
  • National Center for Transgender Equality
  • Equality Florida
  • Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
  • Jewish Council for Public Affairs
  • Human Rights Campaign
  • Anti-Defamation League

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $7,200 Nay
Rep. Todd Akin [R, MO-2] $5,000 Nay
Rep. Rob Wittman [R, VA-1] $2,000 Nay
Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4] $2,000 Nay
Rep. Timothy Walberg [R, MI-7] $700
Rep. Stephen Fincher [R, TN-8] $250
Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2] $250 Nay
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] $200 Nay
Rep. Andy Harris [R, MD-1] $200
Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R, MO-4] $200
 
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $6,500
Sen. Mike Johanns [R, NE] $1,000
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $0
Sen. Michael Enzi [R, WY] $0
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $0
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] $0
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH] $0
Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] $0
Sen. Daniel Coats [R, IN] $0
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $0

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1913

  • American Family Association
  • Family Research Council

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