H.R. 3980 · 115th Congress
Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Raja Krishnamoorthi
- Introduced
- 2017-10-05
- Latest action
- 2017-10-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2017
This bill establishes the United States Commission on Hate Crimes to investigate and report on:
whether hate crimes have increased; factors that contributed to an increase in hate crimes, if one is determined to exist; policies or actions by law enforcement agencies to reduce hate crimes; and the impact of underreporting on hate crimes statistics and prevention.