Halt Hate Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7277 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 7, 2024 Mr. D'Esposito (for himself, Mr. Nickel, Mr. Lawler, and Mr. Thanedar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL 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. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Halt Hate Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. PREVIOUS HATE CRIME ACTS. Section 249(a)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in clause (i), by striking ``o…