HRES 476
110th 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: June 11, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jun 11, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 11, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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 with their elected officials and their community incidences of discrimination in an effort to end stereotypes, correct misconceptions, and convey instances of abuse.
Calls upon law enforcement authorities to vigorously investigate and prosecute crimes that are based on actual or perceived, race, color, religion, national origin, or ethnicity.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1