HR4172-118

Introduced

To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 15, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3B7C7278545C4C5DA350C62B00AB8950: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2023.
  • Section HC2A8F78F758B4E3A8604A51C22EC1936: 2. Findings The Congress finds as follows: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (referred to in this section as the FBI) defines a hate crime as a criminal...
  • Section H59C0CB4B3A70406EA0B6B6D6D3DADAF2: 3. Establishment of commission There is established the United States Commission on Hate Crimes (in this Act referred to as the Commission). The Commission...
  • Section H3A782A88F5E647EC830C05449EDDD65A: 4. Duties of the commission In this section, the term hate crime means an offense under section 249 of title 18, United States Code. The Commission shall...
  • Section H85E4CF9F5DC24BDFA6536D8E413D54D7: 5. Report Not later than 1 year after the date as of which all members of the Commission have been appointed under section 3(b)(2), the Commission shall submit...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Civil Rights, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Civil Rights Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 15, 2023

Mr. Krishnamoorthi (for himself, Ms. Meng, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Barragán, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Civil Rights Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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