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Combating Islamophobia: New Office and International Reports

This act establishes a new office within the U.S. Department of State to monitor and combat acts of Islamophobia abroad. Its purpose is to better understand and respond to violence and discrimination against Muslim communities worldwide, potentially influencing U.S. foreign policy on human rights.
Key points
Creation of an Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia within the U.S. Department of State.
The office will collect data on acts of violence, harassment, and propaganda targeting Muslims in other countries.
Information on Islamophobia will be included in annual U.S. reports on human rights and international religious freedom.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_959
Sponsor: Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Process start date: 2025-02-04