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Hate Crime Prevention
72 statements about Hate Crime Prevention from 57 members since Jan 3, 2025.
Statements per week mentioning Hate Crime Prevention, all members, split by party. Democrats stacked first, Republicans after, four to a row. Hover a dot for the member and headline; click a dot to search for that headline. Click a week to set the dates below. May 25, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026.
Most active on Hate Crime Prevention · May 25 – Aug 16
- 1DPaul TonkoNY-201
- 2RMaria Elvira SalazarFL-271
- 3DShri ThanedarMI-131
- 4DLois FrankelFL-221
- 5DLaura GillenNY-041
- 6DAl GreenTX-091
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CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACK ON YOUNG MAN
Condemned brutal attack on young man and urged investigation as hate crime.
“To this young man and his family: you are not alone. Our community stands with you, and we are praying for your healing.”
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Responded to attempted mass shooting at Hindu temple, warned of surging anti-Indian hate.
“I am horrified that a white supremacist attempted to carry out a mass shooting targeting Indian Americans at the Hindu temple in Aurora where my family worships. My family and I were there when the attack was attempted last Sunday.”
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Condemned stabbing of Sikh truck driver and denounced Trump DHS racist post.
“Those spreading this hate, including officials in our own federal government, need to stop. Those who turn it into violence must be held accountable. And all of us need to stand together against both. America must be better than this. I’m praying for Mr.”
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Anti-Semitism (Executive Session)
Madam President, this past weekend, Jews across the country and around the globe celebrated Rosh Hashanah, bringing in the new year with hope and excitement for what is to come. Now we are just days away from the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, when we take time to reflect on the…
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Led national roundtable with South Asian lawmakers to combat rising hate.
“Today’s roundtable brought together South Asian leaders from across the country to confront the rise in hate, harassment, and violence our communities are seeing and focus on what we can do about it”
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Condemned racial harassment of Black students at University of North Carolina.
“The University of North Carolina has a responsibility to protect its students and foster an environment where every person feels safe and respected on campus.”
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Tonko Statement on Passing of Harbe Nagi and Ensuing Islamophobia
Condemned Islamophobic comments following death of 7-year-old community member.
“I was heartbroken yesterday to learn of the passing of 7-year-old Harbe Nagi in Menands — a devastating loss for his family, his friends, and our entire Capital Region community. I was also horrified to see the casual and disgusting Islamophobia on display in the wake of Harbe’s death.”
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Cosponsored bipartisan legislation to combat antisemitism and protect Jewish Americans and institutions.
“The alarming rise in antisemitism is a stain on our nation and a threat to the values that define us as Americans. Jewish Americans deserve to worship freely, raise their families in peace, and feel safe in their communities”
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Congressman Shri Thanedar Condemns Anti-India Hate Incident in Texas
Condemned anti-India hate incident in Texas involving flag desecration and xenophobic slurs.
“This is a disgusting act of hate. Anti-Indian attacks have spiked on the ground and on social media in the last couple of years, and if you don’t believe me, look at my social media or that of any other Indian elected official.”
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Rep. Al Green Warns Invidious Discrimination and Racism Still Exist in America
Delivered House floor remarks warning that discrimination and racism persist in America.
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Introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen federal efforts to counter antisemitism and protect Jewish Americans.
“The surge of antisemitism in New York and across the country is shocking and heartbreaking. As a member of the Bipartisan Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, I’m working across the aisle to confront this scourge of hate and protect the safety of the Jewish community.”
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Rep. Frankel Joins Legislation to Protect Jewish Community, Counter Antisemitism
Joined bipartisan legislation to counter antisemitism and protect Jewish community institutions.
“As antisemitism continues to rise and threats against our community become more frequent, Congress and the Executive Branch must do more to protect Jewish communities, students, and institutions from violence and discrimination”
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MENG INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FIGHTING HATE
Introduced bill to authorize DOJ grant funding for community organizations fighting hate crimes.
“I first created this program in 2022, in response to the escalation of hate crimes against people of Asian descent during the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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Rep. Chu Introduces Resolution Recognizing the 1885 Rock Springs Chinese Massacre
Introduced resolution recognizing the 1885 Rock Springs Chinese Massacre.
“The Rock Springs Chinese Massacre is one of the most horrific and shameful acts of anti-Asian violence in our nation’s history”
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Krishnamoorthi, Gillibrand, Meng, and Velázquez Reintroduce Bicameral Hate Crimes Commission Act
Reintroduced bicameral bill to establish commission examining hate crimes and prevention strategies.
“No one should have to live in fear because of who they are, how they worship, whom they love, or where they come from”
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Raised concerns about rising Islamophobia at intelligence hearing marking 25 years since 9/11.
“More than twenty years after 9/11 happened, Islamophobia in the U.S. has not gone away”
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Daines, Cantwell Introduce Resolution Raising Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Introduced resolution designating May 5th as National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
“On this year’s National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, we remember with a heavy heart all those who have been victims of this crisis. In particular we remember Montanan Hanna Harris, who would be turning 34 years old on May 5th this year.”
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Husted joins task force to combat antisemitism
Joined bipartisan Senate task force to combat antisemitism and protect Jewish communities.
“As violence against Jewish communities rises, we must stand united in condemning hate and protecting the safety of every American.”
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STATEMENT: Rep. Min Condemns Islamophobic Attacks Targeting Islamic Society of Orange County
Condemned Islamophobic threats targeting Islamic Society of Orange County.
“Orange County, like America more broadly, has been a beacon of diversity and we have benefited tremendously from the spirit of inclusivity and multiculturalism that is central to our region.”
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Responded to arrest in connection with antisemitic graffiti vandalism at a temple in her district.
“Temple Emanu El is my temple. I've gathered there with family and friends to worship, celebrate, and find community. It is a place that welcomes everyone, not just those of the Jewish faith, and seeing the desecration of its walls with swastikas is heartbreaking.”
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Rep. Gillen Statement on Indictment in Nafiah Ikram Case
Praised indictment in acid attack case, stating victim and family are closer to justice.
“The unprovoked acid attack against Nafiah Ikram outside her home in Elmont five years ago was horrific and monstrous. For years, her attacker remained at large, posing a continued threat to our communities and denying the Ikram family the justice they deserve.”
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Gillibrand Statement On String Of Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes In Brooklyn
Condemned anti-Muslim hate crimes in Brooklyn.
“I am angered by the Islamophobic attacks that took place in South Brooklyn. Our Muslim neighbors deserve to feel safe practicing and wearing articles of their faith in the city they call home.”
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Lofgren Supports Legislation to Combat Anti-Sikh Discrimination
Co-sponsored bill to combat anti-Sikh discrimination and hate crimes.
“No religious community should ever feel afraid to worship in America”
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON ANTISEMITIC GRAFFITI IN GRAVESEND PARK
Released statement on antisemitic graffiti in Gravesend Park and provided immigration rights information.
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Valadao, Gottheimer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fight Discrimination Against Sikh Community
Introduced bipartisan bill to create DOJ task force addressing discrimination against Sikh Americans.
“As a co-founder and co-chair of the American Sikh Congressional Caucus, I’m proud to stand firmly against anti-Sikh discrimination”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)) and the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026). Statements are tagged to Hate Crime Prevention by AI reading of the full text. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word.