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H.R. 3515 (117th)

Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act

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Introduced

25 May 2021

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8], Kevin McCarthy, Ken Buck, Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Jackie Walorski, Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24], Doug Lamborn, W. Steube, Michael Waltz, David McKinley, Elise Stefanik, Jeff Duncan, Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3], Steve Womack, Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], J. Hill, Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Burgess Owens, Richard Hudson, Ann Wagner, William Timmons, Carlos Gimenez, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Christopher Smith, Mike Garcia, David Joyce, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], David Valadao, Kevin Hern, Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Jim Banks, Brad Wenstrup, Young Kim, Austin Scott, Cathy Rodgers, Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Michelle Steel, Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1], Bill Huizenga, Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Steve Scalise

Subjects

Education

Source updated

6 December 2025

Education

Summary

Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act This bill requires a designated officer or employee of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to facilitate the expedited review of anti-Semitic hate crimes and reports of anti-Semitic hate crimes. Further, the bill requires DOJ to issue guidance for state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies on expanding public education campaigns to raise awareness of anti-Semitic hate crimes. Finally, the bill increases the statutory maximum prison term for an individual who is convicted of a federal hate crime offense after a prior conviction for a hate crime offense under federal law or a hate crime felony under state law.

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Timeline

  1. 25 May 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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