U.S. Congress - H.R.256 David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009
H.R.256 - David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009
To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: David Ray Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Short: David's Law as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Chambers of commerce
- Labor Unions
- Women's issues
- Gay & lesbian rights & issues
- Minority/Ethnic Groups
- Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] | $126,191 | |
| Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $101,500 | |
| Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D, HI-1] | $52,360 | |
| Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8] | $49,650 | |
| Rep. Gerald Connolly [D, VA-11] | $45,963 | |
| Rep. Terri Sewell [D, AL-7] | $44,410 | |
| Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] | $43,200 | |
| Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14] | $26,962 | |
| Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $23,500 | |
| Rep. Karen Bass [D, CA-33] | $22,950 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $364,276 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $300,963 | |
| Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] | $126,283 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $81,150 | |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $34,853 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $26,731 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $17,800 | |
| Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] | $11,100 | |
| Sen. Robert Menéndez [D, NJ] | $10,750 | |
| Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] | $10,500 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.256
- The Kentucky Equality Federation
- Matthew Shepard Foundation
- Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
- Human Rights Campaign
- National Black Law Students Association
- National Sheriffs' Association
- Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
- National Center for Transgender Equality
- Equal Rights Washington
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans
- Hispanic Federation
- Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
- The League of United Latin American Citizens
- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
- National Council of La Raza
- United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce
- National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
- American Civil Liberties Union
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4] | $16,190 | |
| Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] | $15,500 | |
| Rep. Todd Akin [R, MO-2] | $5,000 | |
| Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5] | $2,500 | |
| Rep. Steve King [R, IA-5] | $2,500 | |
| Rep. Rob Wittman [R, VA-1] | $2,000 | |
| Rep. David McKinley [R, WV-1] | $1,702 | |
| Rep. Scott Garrett [R, NJ-5] | $1,250 | |
| Rep. Allen West [R, FL-22] | $1,250 | |
| Rep. Randy Hultgren [R, IL-14] | $1,000 | |
| Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] | $26,736 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $15,200 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $3,000 | |
| Sen. Mike Johanns [R, NE] | $1,000 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $367 | |
| Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] | $96 | |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] | $0 | |
| Sen. Carl Levin [D, MI] | $0 | |
| Sen. Michael Enzi [R, WY] | $0 | |
| Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] | $0 |
Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.256
- Coral Ridge Ministries
- Christian Coalition of America
- Free Market Foundation
- Family Research Council
- American Family Association
- Culture Campaign
- Illinois Family Institute
- High Impact Leadership Coalition
- Operation Save America
- Texas Minutemen
- American Civil Rights Union
- Christian Anti-Defamation Commission
- National Prayer Network
- Vision America
- Alliance Defense Fund
- Council of Conservative Citizens
- Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention
- Mission America
- Illinois Right to Life Committee
- Americans for Truth About Homosexuality
- Liberty Counsel
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