Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2023
12/12/2023, 8:15 AMSummary of Bill HR 4172
Bill 118 hr 4172, also known as the Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing and combating hate crimes in the country. The bill proposes the establishment of a Hate Crimes Commission, which would be responsible for investigating and monitoring hate crimes, as well as recommending policies and strategies to prevent and address such crimes.The commission would be composed of experts in the fields of law enforcement, civil rights, and social justice, and would be tasked with collecting data on hate crimes, conducting research on the root causes of hate crimes, and providing support to victims of hate crimes. Additionally, the commission would work closely with law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders to develop and implement effective strategies to combat hate crimes.
The bill also includes provisions for increasing funding for hate crime prevention programs, improving training for law enforcement officers on how to identify and respond to hate crimes, and enhancing penalties for individuals convicted of committing hate crimes. Furthermore, the bill calls for the creation of a national database to track hate crimes and ensure that accurate and comprehensive data is available to policymakers, researchers, and the public. Overall, the Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2023 aims to address the growing problem of hate crimes in the United States by establishing a dedicated commission to investigate and prevent such crimes, as well as by providing resources and support to victims of hate crimes.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4172
Bill HR 4172 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill HR 4172 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2023. Bill HR 4172's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 15, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4172
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
162Democrat Cosponsors
162Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4172
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4172
Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2023Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2023To 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.Comments
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