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Condemning Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

The U.S. Senate condemns the rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, urging swift prosecution of perpetrators. Citizens can expect increased law enforcement attention to such incidents and efforts to improve the reporting and identification of hate crimes. This aims to enhance safety and a sense of justice for all residents.
Key points
The U.S. Senate officially condemns all forms of racism and intolerance against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Federal, state, and local authorities are mandated to swiftly and vigorously investigate reported hate crimes.
The Department of Justice will review its capacity to track and identify hate incidents, aiming for improvements.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_200
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2021-04-29