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Acknowledging Post-9/11 Discrimination and Supporting Affected Communities

This resolution acknowledges that after the September 11, 2001, attacks, many individuals experienced hate and were unfairly targeted by the government based on their faith, race, national origin, or immigration status. It calls for an independent commission to review these policies and recommend changes, while also supporting organizations that assist victims of hate and state violence. The aim is to protect civil rights and ensure justice for affected communities.
Key points
Acknowledges that Arab, Muslim, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Sikh communities faced unfair targeting and surveillance by the government after September 11, 2001.
Calls for an independent commission to investigate these policies and recommend their dismantling to prevent future profiling and discrimination.
Supports community-based organizations that aid victims of hate crimes and state violence, offering language support, mental health services, and alternatives to law enforcement.
Calls for studies on the impact of hate, government targeting, and political rhetoric on physical and mental health.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_741
Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Process start date: 2025-09-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_741.

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 2025-09-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Acknowledges that Arab, Muslim, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Sikh communities faced unfair targeting and surveillance by the government after September 11, 2001.
  • Calls for an independent commission to investigate these policies and recommend their dismantling to prevent future profiling and discrimination.
  • Supports community-based organizations that aid victims of hate crimes and state violence, offering language support, mental health services, and alternatives to law enforcement.
  • Calls for studies on the impact of hate, government targeting, and political rhetoric on physical and mental health.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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