Sexual orientation/gender-motivated hate crimes bill [US Senate]
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Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act, passed by the US Senate July 16, 2009 [expanding federal hate crimes law to include crimes motivated by sexual orientation or gender].
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Thursday, July 16, 2009
