House passes defense authorization report, including hate crimes

Posted on October 9, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News

From an HRC press release:

(Washington) The U.S. House of Representatives passed the conference report for the FY 2010 Defense Authorization bill by a vote of 281 to 146, bringing critical hate crimes protections closer to becoming law than ever before.

Earlier this week, the House voted down a last-ditch effort to …

Tags: Defense Authorization Bill, Hate Crimes, House Of Representatives, Hrc, Last Ditch Effort, Press Release, Vote

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