3.0.0 6328 2023-01-11T13:34:03Z 2023-01-11T13:34:03Z House HR 2016-11-16 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 164 (Wednesday, November 16, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:H.R. 6328.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18The Congress shall have Power *** To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H6270]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2016-12-05T21:17:55Z Referred to 2016-11-16T15:02:20Z National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016 114 6332 HR 2016-12-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Related bill CRS 2016-12-05 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Committee 2016-11-16 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2016-11-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-11-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 N Crime and Law Enforcement Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Hate crimes Law enforcement administration and funding Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2016-11-16 Introduced in House 2017-02-08T19:22:44Z National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to: (1) private, nonprofit entities to establish and operate a national, toll-free telephone hotline and an Internet website to assist victims of hate crimes; and (2) state and local law enforcement entities for educational and training programs on solving hate crimes and establishing dialogues with members of at-risk communities.

Additionally, the bill directs DOJ to establish a grant program for local organizations to establish or expand programs that provide services to victims of hate crimes.

]]> National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016 Display Title National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced To establish grant programs to provide for the establishment of a national hate crime hotline and a hate crime information and assistance website, to provide training and education to local law enforcement to prevent hate crimes, and to provide assistance to victims of hate crimes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced National Hate Crimes Hotline Act of 2016 Introduced in House 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr6328ih/xml/BILLS-114hr6328ih.xml 2016-12-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.