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HCONRES 360 108th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Blacks Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Criminal investigation Hate crimes Minorities Murder Racial violence

Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.

Introduced: February 10, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 12, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2890-2891)
Mar 1, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Feb 10, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 10, 2004
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls on the Department of Justice to investigate the murder of Emmett Till in 1955 and the acquittal of J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant.

What's happening now May 12, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2890-2891)

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