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H.R. 7957

Stop Hate Acts of White Supremacy Act

Stop Hate Acts of White Supremacy Act

This bill expands federal hate crime offenses to include willfully causing (or attempting to cause) bodily injury to another because of a white supremacy based motivation against any person.

Additionally, the bill specifies that a hate crime offense in furtherance of a white supremacy based motivation is subject to an enhanced penalty—a prison term of any years or for life.

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

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18](D-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

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

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Stop Hate Acts of White Supremacy Act — Informed