H.Res. 662 · 117th Congress

Honoring the victims resulting from hate crimes, Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment, in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, where individuals were targeted by violence and hatred because they were Muslim or perceived to be Muslim.

Introduced on Sep 20, 2021 by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX-30). 5 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Nov 1, 2022): Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 20, 2021
Cosponsors
5
0 from the other party
Policy area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Subjects

  • Asia
  • Commemorative events and holidays
  • Congressional tributes
  • Crime victims
  • First Amendment rights
  • Hate crimes
  • Historical and cultural resources
  • Human rights
  • Middle East
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • Religion
  • Terrorism

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Sep 20, 2021). Public domain.

This resolution recognizes the victims of Islamophobic hate crimes that have occurred since September 11, 2001, and condemns racism, xenophobia, discrimination, Islamophobic sentiment, scapegoating, and ethnic or religious intolerance.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Eddie Bernice JohnsonD-TX-30Sponsor

Democrats · 5

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Sep 20, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Sep 20, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Sep 20, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Sep 20, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Sep 21, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1004)
  6. Nov 1, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  7. Nov 1, 2022 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
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