arrow_back Back to App

Colleges Must Detail Hate Crimes by Specific Bias Categories.

This law mandates that US colleges and universities collect and report more detailed data on hate crimes occurring on campus. The goal is to enhance student safety and transparency by requiring institutions to break down statistics into specific categories of prejudice. This allows students and parents to better assess the safety environment of educational facilities.
Key points
Higher education institutions are now required to disaggregate hate crime data by specific bias subcategories.
New required reporting categories include anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, homophobia, transphobia, and disability bias.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6883
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2023-12-22