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H.R.5236: Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 27, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (29 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act - Establishes an Unsolved Crimes Section in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and an Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Investigative Office in the Civil Rights Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Requires the Chief of the Section (Chief) and the Chief Investigator of the Office to be responsible for investigating violations of criminal civil rights statutes in which the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 27, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.) |