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Condemning Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders

This House Resolution condemns the surge in hate crimes against Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. It urges law enforcement to swiftly and thoroughly investigate these incidents, improve reporting, and hold perpetrators accountable. This aims to enhance safety and justice for these communities.
Key points
Rise in Hate Crimes: A significant increase in attacks and discrimination against Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders, including the elderly and youth, has been noted.
Call to Action: Federal, state, and local authorities are urged to more effectively investigate these crimes, improve reporting systems, and prosecute perpetrators.
Community Support: The document highlights the contributions of these communities to American life and condemns all forms of racism and intolerance against them.
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Print number: 117_HRES_153
Sponsor: Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning recent hate crimes committed against Asian-American and Pacific Islanders.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_153.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Rise in Hate Crimes: A significant increase in attacks and discrimination against Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders, including the elderly and youth, has been noted.
  • Call to Action: Federal, state, and local authorities are urged to more effectively investigate these crimes, improve reporting systems, and prosecute perpetrators.
  • Community Support: The document highlights the contributions of these communities to American life and condemns all forms of racism and intolerance against them.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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