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H.R.3670: Bias Crimes Compensation Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Nov. 22, 1993
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 1994
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Bias Crimes Compensation Act of 1993 - States that all U.S. individuals shall have the right to be free from bias-motivated crimes of violence (crimes arising from differences in race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or physical or mental disability). Creates a Federal civil rights claim against anyone who deprives an individual of such right, with compensatory and punitive damages, and injunctive or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
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Nov. 22, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) |