United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3515 (117th)
Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act
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
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
25 May 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 November 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 May 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 May 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 May 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 May 2021
Sponsors
- Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Kevin McCarthy · R · Sponsor
- Ken Buck · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Jackie Walorski · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Doug Lamborn · R · Cosponsor
- W. Steube · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Waltz · R · Cosponsor
- David McKinley · R · Cosponsor
- Elise Stefanik · R · Cosponsor
- Jeff Duncan · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Steve Womack · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- J. Hill · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Burgess Owens · R · Cosponsor
- Richard Hudson · R · Cosponsor
- Ann Wagner · R · Cosponsor
- William Timmons · R · Cosponsor
- Carlos Gimenez · R · Cosponsor
- Blaine Luetkemeyer · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Mike Garcia · R · Cosponsor
- David Joyce · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- David Valadao · R · Cosponsor
- Kevin Hern · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Jim Banks · R · Cosponsor
- Brad Wenstrup · R · Cosponsor
- Young Kim · R · Cosponsor
- Austin Scott · R · Cosponsor
- Cathy Rodgers · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Michelle Steel · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Huizenga · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Steve Scalise · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Preventing Antisemitic Hate Crimes Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3515
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3515
- us · 117-hr-3515 · source updated 6 December 2025