Matthew Shepard Foundation Update on the Matthew Shepard Hate ...
The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act was attached earlier this week to the annual military funding bill, which then cleared the chamber on an 87-7 ...
Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act passes Senate
... commitment to Judy Shepard that we will enact an inclusive bill,” referring to Shepard's Oval Office visit with the president earlier this year. ...
Federal Hate Crime Law Looks Inevitable
Last week the Senate approved the Matthew Shepard Act, which dramatically expands the "hate crimes" covered by federal law, as an amendment to a must-pass ...
US hate crime legislation moves forward
In America, the Department of Defence authorisation bill, which contains the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act, has passed in the Senate. ...