A bill to require the Attorney General to collect data and report annually about hate crimes.

Summary

Directs the Attorney General to develop a reporting system for the acquisition of data about crimes which manifest racial, ethnic, or religious prejudice. Requires the Attorney General to publish an annual summary of such data. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1992.

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Timeline

1. 19 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 November 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

   Source: Committee

4. 21 June 1988

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 19 March 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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