H.R. 2588, known as the "Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025," seeks to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. The bill mandates that covered jurisdictions, primarily local governments with populations over 100,000, report hate crime data accurately to the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 2588 wants big cities to tell the FBI about bad actions called hate crimes, kind of like sharing important news. If they don't share this news, they might lose some help from the government, unless they do a good job teaching people about why hate is bad.