US HR698 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13)
Status: Introduced on June 21 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 21 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the 30th anniversary of the death of Vincent Chin (a U.S. citizen of Chinese descent whose death, caused by a beating, became a catalyst for a unified, pan-ethnic Asian Pacific American movement and united people from all communities to fight against hate crimes) as an important time to reflect on the dangers of xenophobia and scapegoating.
Title
Recognizing the significance of the 30th anniversary of Vincent Chin's death.
Sponsors
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA] | Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
| Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] |
| Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. |
| 2012-06-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Crime and law enforcement
Hate crimes
Michigan
Racial and ethnic relations
Violent crime
Crime and law enforcement
Hate crimes
Michigan
Racial and ethnic relations
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/698/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres698/BILLS-112hres698ih.pdf |
