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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 11, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 1834

Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2021

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 11, 2021)

Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2021

This bill establishes the United States Commission on Hate Crimes. The commission must investigate and report on

  • whether hate crimes have increased;
  • factors that contributed to an increase in hate crimes, if one is determined to exist;
  • policies or actions by law enforcement agencies to reduce the commission of hate crimes;
  • the impact of underreporting on hate crimes statistics and prevention; and
  • successful community bias prevention responses.

What just happenedMay 18, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8](D-IL)Sponsor
156 cosponsors154 D2 R
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  1. May 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  2. May 18, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
  3. Mar 11, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. Mar 11, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  5. Mar 11, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2021 — Informed