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HRES 153 117th Congress House

Condemning recent hate crimes committed against Asian-American and Pacific Islanders.

Introduced: February 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 28, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns all manifestations of expressions of racism and anti-Asian and Pacific Islander or ethnic intolerance.

The resolution calls on federal law enforcement officials, working with state and local officials, to

  • expeditiously and vigorously investigate all reports of hate crimes and threats against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States;
  • work to improve the reporting of such hate crimes; and
  • hold the perpetrators of those crimes, incidents, or threats accountable and bring the perpetrators to justice.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 200 Related bill A resolution condemning recent hate crimes committed against Asian American and Pacific Islanders.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 2 Republican 13
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · May 19, 2021
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · Apr 20, 2021
Jacobs, Chris
· Apr 14, 2021
 R
Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Mar 26, 2021
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Mar 26, 2021
Taylor, Van
· Mar 18, 2021
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Mar 18, 2021
 R
Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Mar 17, 2021
 R
Owens, Burgess
Utah · Mar 16, 2021
 R
Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Mar 3, 2021
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Feb 26, 2021
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Feb 26, 2021
 R
Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Feb 24, 2021
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 23, 2021
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Feb 23, 2021
 R
Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Feb 23, 2021
 R
Kim, Young
California · Feb 23, 2021
Lowenthal, Alan
· Feb 23, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 153: Condemning recent hate crimes committed against Asian-American and Pacific Islanders.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-153/
MLA
"H. Res. 153: Condemning recent hate crimes committed against Asian-American and Pacific Islanders.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-153/.
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H. Res. 153, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-153/.
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