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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Dec 17, 2015
Expresses condolences for the victims of anti-Muslim hate crimes.
Declares that the House of Representatives:
confirms its dedication to the rights and dignity of all citizens;
denounces the increase of hate speech and hate crimes targeted against mosques, Muslims, or those perceived to be Muslim; and
recognizes the positive contributions made by the U.S. Muslim community to U.S. society.
Declares that the civil rights and liberties of all U.S. citizens, including Muslims in the United States, should be protected.
Urges law enforcement authorities to work to prevent hate crimes and to prosecute the perpetrators of such crimes.
Reaffirms the inalienable rights of every citizen to live without fear and intimidation and to practice freedom of faith.
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Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] · D–VA
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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