House Bill 4118
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 30, 2019
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Bill Number
4118
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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Summary
Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2019
This bill establishes the United States Commission on Hate Crimes. The commission must investigate and report on the following:
- 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; and
- the impact of underreporting on hate crimes statistics and prevention.
July 30, 2019
08/28/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
07/30/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
07/30/2019
Introduced in House
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Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:15 PM