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HRES 367 109th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Arab Americans Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation Discrimination in criminal justice administration Hate crimes Minorities Prosecution Racial discrimination Racial violence Racism

Condemning bigotry, violence, and discrimination against Iranian-Americans.

Introduced: July 19, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 23, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jul 19, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 19, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls for government leaders and law enforcement personnel to ensure that the civil rights and civil liberties of all Americans, including Iranian-Americans, are fully protected. Condemns bigotry and acts of violence or discrimination against any American.

Encourages Iranian-Americans to share their experiences with their elected officials and their community to end stereotypes, correct misconceptions, and convey instances of abuse.

Calls upon law enforcement authorities to investigate and vigorously prosecute crimes that are based on actual or perceived, race, color, religion, national origin, or ethnicity.

What's happening now August 23, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

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