HR64-118

Introduced

To enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 9, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires prohibition of certain acts of violence Section 245 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively, provides duties of Federal sentencing commission Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall study the issue of adult recruitment, and creates grant program The Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the Department of Justice shall make grants, in accordance with such regulations as the Attorney General may. It relies on compliance mandates, appropriations, definition changes, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Business, Criminal Justice, Environment, and Finance.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Businesses and employers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires prohibition of certain acts of violence Section 245 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively.
  • Provides duties of Federal sentencing commission Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall study the issue of adult recruitment...
  • Creates grant program The Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the Department of Justice shall make grants, in accordance with such regulations as the Attorney General may...
  • Provides authorization for additional personnel to assist State and local law enforcement There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Justice, including the Community...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires prohibition of certain acts of violence Section 245 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively, provides duties of Federal sentencing commission Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall study the issue of adult recruitment, and creates grant program The Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the Department of Justice shall make grants, in accordance with such regulations as the Attorney General may.

Key Policy Areas

Business, Criminal Justice, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

The bill requires prohibition of certain acts of violence Section 245 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively, provides duties of Federal sentencing commission Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall study the issue of adult recruitment, and creates grant program The Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the Department of Justice shall make grants, in accordance with such regulations as the Attorney General may.

Policy Domains

Business Criminal Justice Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
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Businesses and employers affected by the bill:
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities:
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 9, 2023

Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
4 mentions across 4 clauses
+3 positive -1 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

4/7
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Business Criminal Justice Environment Finance

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