HR 3515 — Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act

Congress: 117 · Status: active · Israel/Palestine classification: pro-Israel

Sponsor: Kustoff, David (R-Tennessee)

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.

Cosponsors (73)

• Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" (R-Arkansas)
• Huizenga, Bill (R-Michigan)
• Murphy, Gregory F. (R-North Carolina)
• Stefanik, Elise M. (R-New York)
• Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (R-Georgia)
• Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (R-Pennsylvania)
• Hinson, Ashley (R-Iowa)
• Salazar, Maria Elvira (R-Florida)
• Meuser, Daniel (R-Pennsylvania)
• Walberg, Tim (R-Michigan)
• Burgess, Michael (R-TX)
• Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL)
• Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO)
• Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ)
• Garcia, Mike (R-CA)
• LaTurner, Jake (R-KS)
• Luetkemeyer, Blaine (R-MO)
• Rodgers, Cathy (R-WA)
• Pence, Greg (R-IN)
• Wenstrup, Brad (R-OH)
• Steel, Michelle (R-CA)
• Buck, Ken (R-CO)
• Duncan, Jeff (R-SC)
• McCarthy, Kevin (R-CA)
• Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR)
• Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO)
• Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV)
• Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] (R-IN)
• Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY)
• Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY)
• Keller, Fred (R-PA)
• Gibbs, Bob (R-OH)
• Rice, Tom (R-SC)
• Tenney, Claudia (R-New York)
• Banks, Jim (R-Indiana)
• Latta, Robert E. (R-Ohio)
• Carey, Mike (R-Ohio)
• Kim, Young (R-California)
• Mann, Tracey (R-Kansas)
• Owens, Burgess (R-Utah)
• Garbarino, Andrew R. (R-New York)
• Calvert, Ken (R-California)
• Timmons, William R. (R-South Carolina)
• Gooden, Lance (R-Texas)
• Bacon, Don (R-Nebraska)
• Steube, W. Gregory (R-Florida)
• Hern, Kevin (R-Oklahoma)
• Hill, J. French (R-Arkansas)
• Smith, Jason (R-Missouri)
• Scalise, Steve (R-Louisiana)
• Allen, Rick W. (R-Georgia)
• Smith, Christopher H. (R-New Jersey)
• Womack, Steve (R-Arkansas)
• Bost, Mike (R-Illinois)
• Curtis, John R. (R-Utah)
• Jackson, Ronny (R-Texas)
• Van Duyne, Beth (R-Texas)
• Fulcher, Russ (R-Idaho)
• Malliotakis, Nicole (R-New York)
• Estes, Ron (R-Kansas)
• Joyce, David P. (R-Ohio)
• Emmer, Tom (R-Minnesota)
• Scott, Austin (R-Georgia)
• Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (R-Tennessee)
• McCaul, Michael T. (R-Texas)
• Reschenthaler, Guy (R-Pennsylvania)
• Schweikert, David (R-Arizona)
• Norman, Ralph (R-South Carolina)
• Hudson, Richard (R-North Carolina)
• Grothman, Glenn (R-Wisconsin)
• Wagner, Ann (R-Missouri)
• Gimenez, Carlos A. (R-Florida)
• Valadao, David G. (R-California)