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- H.R.1437
H.R.1437: To establish Federal, State, and local programs for the investigation, reporting and prevention of bias crimes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 23, 1993
- Latest Major Action July 14, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Directs the Attorney General to appoint a National Director of Bias Crime. Sets forth the duties of the Director, including to: (1) examine the needs of Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies in training officers for the investigation and reporting of bias crimes; (2) recommend to the Attorney General policy options for the enhancement of bias crime interdiction and prevention; (3) develop a national curriculum to be taught as a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
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| March 23, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Robert G. Torricelli (D-N.J.) |