H.R. 4118 · 116th Congress

Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-07-30
Latest action
2019-08-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Hate Crimes Commission Act of 2019

This bill establishes the United States Commission on Hate Crimes. The commission must investigate and report on the following:

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 the commission of hate crimes; and the impact of underreporting on hate crimes statistics and prevention.