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H.Res. 255 (107th)

Condemning bigotry and violence against Sikh Americans in the wake of terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001.

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Introduced

4 October 2001

Last action

27 November 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48]

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Summary

Declares that, in the quest to identify, locate, and bring to justice the perpetrators and sponsors of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, the civil rights and liberties of all Americans, including Sikh-Americans, should be protected. Condemns bigotry and acts of violence or discrimination against any Americans, including Sikh-Americans. Calls upon local and Federal law enforcement authorities to: (1) work to prevent hate crimes against all Americans; and (2) prosecute to the fullest extent of the law all those who commit hate crimes.

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Timeline

  1. 4 October 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 November 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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