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HRES 138 97th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Crimes against minorities Criminal investigation Minorities Victims of crimes Violence

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the resurgence of violence against members of religious, ethnic and racial minority groups, and requesting the President…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the resurgence of violence against members of religious, ethnic and racial minority groups, and requesting the President to take certain actions.

Introduced: May 12, 1981 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 15, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
May 12, 1981
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
May 12, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President report annually to Congress on the status of steps taken to curtail violent acts against minority groups, including ways to coordinate State and local efforts to eliminate such violence.

What's happening now May 15, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 9, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 138: A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the resurgence of violence against members of religious, ethnic and racial minority groups, and requesting the President to take certain actions.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-138/
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"H. Res. 138: A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the resurgence of violence against members of religious, ethnic and racial minority groups, and requesting the President to take certain actions.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-138/.
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H. Res. 138, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-138/.
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[H. Res. 138: A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the resurgence of violence against members of religious, ethnic and racial minority groups, and requesting the President to take certain actions.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-138/)
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