HR 1843 · 117th Congress

COVID–19 Hate Crimes Act

<p><b>COVID</b>-<b>19 Hate Crimes Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires a designated officer or employee of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) hate crimes and reports of COVID-19 hate crimes.</p> <p>It defines <i>COVID-19 hate crime</i> as a v…

Sponsor

Meng, Grace (D-NY)

Introduced

2021-03-11

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

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