Search Results for keywords:"hate crimes"

Search Results: keywords:"hate crimes"

H. R. 6883 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to track and record additional information on hate crimes, and for other purposes.
December 22, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:340
H. R. 6883 is a bill that aims to change the Higher Education Act of 1965. This amendment requires colleges and universities to collect and record more detailed information about hate crimes on campus. It specifies that the recorded data should include various subcategories...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 6883 is a plan to make colleges collect more details about bad things like bullying or unfair treatment because of someone's religion, culture, or lifestyle, so they can understand and stop these problems better.
H. R. 9102 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit students convicted of hate crimes for conduct that occurred during a campus protest from being eligible for student loans or loan forgiveness.
July 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:377
H. R. 9102 aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent students who are convicted of hate crimes that occur during campus protests from being eligible for student loans or loan forgiveness. The bill specifies that such students will lose eligibility for any...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9102 is a law idea that says if a student does something really mean during a protest at their school and gets in big trouble for it, they can't use certain types of school money help anymore. This means they can’t get money to pay back loans or ask for their loans to be forgiven.
H. R. 8468 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to terminate the eligibility of certain individuals for student loan forgiveness, and for other purposes.
May 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:465
H. R. 8468 proposes changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965 by ending student loan forgiveness for individuals who are either expelled from or fired by a college or university for certain reasons. These reasons include being involved in hate crimes, disorderly conduct,...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop forgiving student loans for people who get in trouble and are kicked out or fired from their school for doing bad things like causing trouble or breaking the law. If these people get in trouble, they will have to pay back their loans in 10 years.
H. R. 7648 — To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include certain reporting to the uniform crime reporting program.
March 13, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:755
H. R. 7648 aims to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve reporting of hate crimes to the uniform crime reporting program. The bill requires jurisdictions with a population over 100,000 to report hate crime statistics to the FBI and ensures...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure that big cities tell the government about mean crimes like hate crimes. If they don't tell the truth, they might lose some money unless they do a lot to teach people about being nice and fair.
H. RES. 1131 — Celebrating Hindu Americans, and condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes.
April 10, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:184
H. RES. 1131 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives that celebrates Hindu Americans and acknowledges their positive contributions to the United States. It condemns attacks on Hindu places of worship, as well as Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry. The...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1131 is a piece of paper from the U.S. Congress that says "thank you" to people who follow the Hindu religion and live in America for the good things they do. It also says "no" to being mean to them or harming their places of worship and wants everyone to know about being kind to all.
S. RES. 731 — Honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016.
June 12, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:192
S. RES. 731 is a resolution adopted by the U.S. Senate to honor the victims of the Pulse nightclub attack that occurred on June 12, 2016, in Orlando, Florida. This resolution commemorates the 49 people who lost their lives in the attack and extends condolences to their...
Simple Explanation
The Senate made a special promise to remember and honor the 49 people who sadly died in a bad event at the Pulse nightclub in 2016. They also thank the police and helpers who were very brave that day.
H. R. 7277 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the time of imprisonment for an additional offense involving actual or perceived race, color, religion, or national origin.
February 07, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:252
H.R. 7277, also known as the "Halt Hate Act of 2024," proposes amendments to the United States Code, specifically to increase penalties for hate crimes. It seeks to extend the time of imprisonment for those who commit a second offense involving actual or perceived race,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7277 is a bill that wants to make sure people who do bad things to others because of their race, color, religion, or where they come from, and get caught more than once, will have to spend more time in jail. This means if someone does a mean crime like this again after getting in trouble the first time, they will get punished more.
H. RES. 1114 — Denouncing the rise of Islamophobia and antisemitism across the country.
April 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:219
H. RES. 1114 is a resolution presented in the House of Representatives aiming to denounce the growing incidents of Islamophobia and antisemitism in the United States. It highlights specific recent events where individuals were targeted and harmed due to their religion or ethnicity. The...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, the people in charge want everyone to stop being mean to others because of their religion. They are asking for help from internet companies to make sure no one spreads mean words online, and they want to give places like community centers and churches some extra help to stay safe.
H. R. 7998 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to track and record additional information on hate crimes, and for other purposes.
April 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:275
H. R. 7998 seeks to alter the Higher Education Act of 1965 by mandating that colleges and universities gather and document more detailed information on hate crimes. This bill introduces a requirement to categorize hate crime data not only by the type of prejudice but also by...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 7998 is a bill that wants colleges to keep better track of hate crimes by writing down more details about who is being hurt and why, using guidelines from the FBI.

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