HR 3515 United States House · 117th Congress

Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act

Summary

Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act This bill requires a designated officer or employee of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to facilitate the expedited review of anti-Semitic hate crimes and reports of anti-Semitic hate crimes. Further, the bill requires DOJ to issue guidance for state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies on expanding public education campaigns to raise awareness of anti-Semitic hate crimes. Finally, the bill increases the statutory maximum prison term for an individual who is convicted of a federal hate crime offense after a prior conviction for a hate crime offense under federal law or a hate crime felony under state law.

Issues: ✗ Criminal Justice

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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May 2021

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Introduced May 25, 2021 Last action Nov 1, 2022

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Committee

Nov 1, 2022

Committee

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

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Nov 1, 2022

Committee

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

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May 25, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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May 25, 2021

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Introduced in House

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1 primary · 73 co-sponsors