Hate Crime Statistics Act - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) acquire data, for 1990 through 1994, about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity, including murder, non-negligent manslaughter, rape, assault, arson, and vandalism; and (2) establish guidelines for the collection of such data, including the necessary evidence and criteria for a finding of manifest prejudice.
States that nothing in this Act creates a right for an individual to bring an action based on discrimination due to sexual orientation.
Prohibits the use of funds appropriated under this Act to promote or encourage homosexuality.
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 419 amended.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 419 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-4. Record Vote No: 13.
Roll Call #13 (Senate)Passed Senate in lieu of S. 419 with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-4. Record Vote No: 13.
Roll Call #13 (Senate)Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Schumer moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Mr. Gekas demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules. Without objection a second was ordered.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
House considered Senate amendment under suspension of the rules.
POSTPONEMENT OF ROLL CALL - At the conclusion of debate on this motion, Mr. Dannemeyer demanded the Yeas and Nays. The Yeas and Nays were ordered and pursuant to the Chair's prior announcement, the ordered roll call was postponed until Wednesday, April 4, 1990. The motion remains pending as unfinished business.
Considered as unfinished business.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 402 - 18 (Roll No. 66).
Roll Call #66 (House)On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 402 - 18 (Roll No. 66).
Roll Call #66 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 101-275.
Became Public Law No: 101-275.
Enacted as Public Law 101-275
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