Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:billColor |
gptkb:H.R._55
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criminalizes |
lynching as a federal hate crime
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Bobby_Rush
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
gptkb:117th_United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Emmett_Till
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gptkbp:passedHouseDate |
February 28, 2022
March 7, 2022 |
gptkbp:penalty |
up to 30 years in prison
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gptkbp:previousAttempts |
over 200 failed attempts to pass anti-lynching legislation
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
gptkb:Pub.L._117–107
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gptkbp:purpose |
to make lynching a federal hate crime
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Joe_Biden
March 29, 2022 |
gptkbp:status |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:anti-lynching_movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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