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HR 1171 99th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Church property Civil Rights and Liberties Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Crime prevention Crimes against minorities Criminal justice information Destruction of property Government paperwork Minorities Minorities and crime Racism Religion and Clergy Religious liberty Victims of crimes

Hate Crime Statistics Act

Introduced: February 20, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 1985
Clean Bill H.R.2455 Reported in Lieu.
May 9, 1985
Clean Bill H.R.2455 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
May 2, 1985
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 25, 1985
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 21, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 6, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Feb 20, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 20, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hate Crime Statistics Act - Directs the Attorney General to include within the Uniform Crime Reports the incidence of the intentional destruction of religious property (robbery, burglary, theft, arson, vandalism, and trespass) and offenses against persons and property committed to express racial, ethnic, or religious prejudices (homicide, assault, robbery, burglary, theft, arson, vandalism, and trespass).

What's happening now May 9, 1985

Clean Bill H.R.2455 Reported in Lieu.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2455 Related bill Hate Crime Statistics Act
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 25, 1985
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 25, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1171: Hate Crime Statistics Act. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1171/
MLA
"H.R. 1171: Hate Crime Statistics Act." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1171/.
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H.R. 1171, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1171/.
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