HCONRES 56 · 102th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal agencies should not engage in discrimination that threatens the civil liberties of Arab Americans and should assist in protecting Arab Americans from hate crimes and related discrimination.

Introduced 1991-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.(1991-06-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that Federal agencies should not engage in activities that threaten the civil liberties of U.S. citizens, or legal residents, of Arab descent. Urges the Federal Bureau of Investigation to: (1) inform Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies that Arab Americans are potential victims of, and should be protected from, hate crimes and related discrimination; and (2) encourage such law enforcement agencies to work with community leaders to report such crimes and discrimination.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent