(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the civil rights and civil liberties of all Americans, including Arab-Americans, Muslim-Americans, South Asian-Americans, and Sikh-Americans, should be protected in light of the number of bias-motivated crimes against them in recent months.
Condemns bigotry and acts of violence against such people and calls upon local, State, and Federal law enforcement authorities to prevent and investigate and prosecute such bias-motivated crimes.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7070)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-249.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-249.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9223-9228)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 234.
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9223)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9223)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.