Honoring the victims resulting from hate crimes, Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment, in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, where individuals were targeted by violence and hatred because they were Muslim or perceived to be Muslim.

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Bill Number

HRES 662

Introduced

Sep 20, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Asia Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Crime victims First Amendment rights Hate crimes Historical and cultural resources Human rights Middle East Racial and ethnic relations Religion Terrorism

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Summary

This resolution recognizes the victims of Islamophobic hate crimes that have occurred since September 11, 2001, and condemns racism, xenophobia, discrimination, Islamophobic sentiment, scapegoating, and ethnic or religious intolerance.

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Nov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sep 21, 2021

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1004)
Sep 20, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 20, 2021

Introduced in House

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