H.R. 6777 · 110th Congress
Noose Hate Crime Act of 2008
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Introduced
- 2008-08-01
- Latest action
- 2008-08-01 · Introduced in House
Summary
Noose Hate Crime Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to two years on anyone who, with intent to harass or intimidate any person because of that person's race, religion, or national origin, displays a noose in public.