National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016

Summary

National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to: (1) private, nonprofit entities to establish and operate a national, toll-free telephone hotline and an Internet website to assist victims of hate crimes; and (2) state and local law enforcement entities for educational and training programs on solving hate crimes and establishing dialogues with members of at-risk communities. Additionally, the bill directs DOJ to establish a grant program for local organizations to establish or expand programs that provide services to victims of hate crimes.

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Timeline

1. 16 November 2016

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 November 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 November 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 December 2016

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 16 November 2016 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 November 2016

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 November 2016

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 November 2016

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Sponsors

• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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