,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ij ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #c1 #bjac ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to enhance ,f$]al en=cem5t ( hate crimes1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,david ,ray ,hate ,crimes ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjac or ,david's ,law4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ! incid5ce ( viol5ce motivat$ by ! actual or p]ceiv$ race1 color1 national orig91 religion1 sexual ori5tation1 g5d]1 or disability ( ! victim poses a s]i\s national problem2 7#b7 su* viol5ce disrupts ! tranquility & safety ( communities & is deeply divisive2 7#c7 exi/+ ,f$]al law is inadequate to address ?is problem2 7#d7 su* viol5ce affects int]/ate comm]ce 9 _m ways1 includ+-- 7,a7 by imp$+ ! movem5t ( memb]s ( t>get$ gr\ps & =c+ su* memb]s to move across ,/ate l9es to escape ! incid5ce or risk ( su* viol5ce2 & 7,b7 by prev5t+ memb]s ( t>get$ gr\ps f pur*as+ goods & s]vices1 obta9+ or su/a9+ employm5t or p>ticipat+ 9 o!r comm]cial activity2 7#e7 p]petrators cross ,/ate l9es to commit su* viol5ce2 7#f7 in/rum5talities ( int]/ate comm]ce are us$ to facilitate ! commission ( su* viol5ce2 7#g7 su* viol5ce is committ$ us+ articles t h travel$ 9 int]/ate comm]ce2 7#h7 viol5ce motivat$ by bias t is a relic ( slav]y c con/itute badges & incid5ts ( slav]y2 7#i7 al?\gh _m local jurisdictions h attempt$ to respond to ! *all5ges pos$ by su* viol5ce1 ! problem is suffici5tly s]i\s1 widespread1 & int]/ate 9 scope to w>rant ,f$]al int]v5tion to assi/ su* jurisdictions2 & 7#aj7 _m ,/ates h no laws address+ viol5ce bas$ on ! actual or p]ceiv$ race1 color1 national orig91 religion1 sexual ori5tation1 g5d]1 or disability1 ( ! victim1 :ile o!r ,/ates h laws t provide only limit$ protection4 #c4 ,def9ition ( hate crime ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m hate crime has ! same mean+ z 9 section #bhjjjc7;a7 ( ! ,viol5t ,crime ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t ,act ( #aiid 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #iid note74 #d4 ,prohibition ( c]ta9 acts ( viol5ce ,section #bde ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 7#a7 ,:oev]1 :e!r or n act+ "u color ( law1 willfully causes bodily injury to any p]son or1 ?r\gh ! use ( fire1 a fire>m1 or an explosive device1 attempts to cause bodily injury to any p]son1 because ( ! actual or p]ceiv$ race1 color1 religion1 or national orig9 ( any p]son-- 7,a7 %all be imprison$ n m ?an #aj ye>s1 or f9$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 or bo?2 & 7,b7 %all be imprison$ = any t]m ( ye>s or = life1 or f9$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 or bo? if-- 7i7 dea? results f ! acts committ$ 9 violation ( ?is p>agraph2 or 7ii7 ! acts committ$ 9 violation ( ?is p>agraph include kidnapp+ or an attempt to kidnap1 aggravat$ sexual abuse or an attempt to commit aggravat$ sexual abuse1 or an attempt to kill4 7#b7 7,a7 ,:oev]1 :e!r or n act+ "u color ( law1 9 any circum/ance describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 willfully causes bodily injury to any p]son or1 ?r\gh ! use ( fire1 a fire>m1 or an explosive device1 attempts to cause bodily injury to any p]son1 because ( ! actual or p]ceiv$ religion1 g5d]1 sexual ori5tation1 or disability ( any p]son-- 7i7 %all be imprison$ n m ?an #aj ye>s1 or f9$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 or bo?2 & 7ii7 %all be imprison$ = any t]m ( ye>s or = life1 or f9$ 9 accordance ) ?is title1 or bo?1 if-- 7,i7 dea? results f ! acts committ$ 9 violation ( ?is p>agraph2 or 7,,ii7 ! acts committ$ 9 violation ( ?is p>agraph include kidnapp+ or an attempt to kidnap1 aggravat$ sexual abuse or an attempt to commit aggravat$ sexual abuse1 or an attempt to kill4 7,b7 ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! circum/ances describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are t-- 7i7 9 connection ) ! (f5se1 ! def5dant or ! victim travels 9 int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 uses a facility or in/rum5tality ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 or engages 9 any activity affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2 or 7ii7 ! (f5se is 9 or affects int]/ate or =eign comm]ce4 4 #e4 ,duties ( ,f$]al s5t5c+ commission 7a7 ,am5dm5t ( ,f$]al s5t5c+ guidel9es ,pursuant to its au?ority "u section #iid ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission %all /udy ! issue ( adult recruitm5t ( juv5iles to commit hate crimes & %all1 if appropriate1 am5d ! ,f$]al s5t5c+ guidel9es to provide s5t5c+ enhancem5ts 79 addition to ! s5t5c+ enhancem5t provid$ = ! use ( a m9or dur+ ! commission ( an (f5se7 = adult def5dants :o recruit juv5iles to assi/ 9 ! commission ( hate crimes4 7b7 ,consi/5cy ) o!r guidel9es ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission %all-- 7#a7 ensure t !re is reasonable consi/5cy ) o!r ,f$]al s5t5c+ guidel9es2 & 7#b7 avoid duplicative puni%m5ts = sub/antially ! same (f5se4 #f4 ,grant program 7a7 ,au?ority ,to make grants ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice ( ,juv5ile ,ju/ice & ,del9qu5cy ,prev5tion ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice %all make grants1 9 accordance ) su* regulations z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may prescribe1 to ,/ate & local programs design$ to combat hate crimes committ$ by juv5iles4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 #g4 ,au?orization = additional p]sonnel to assi/ ,/ate & local law en=cem5t ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 includ+ ! ,community ,relations ,s]vice1 = fiscal ye>s #bjac1 #bjad1 & #bjae su* sums z are necess>y to increase ! numb] ( p]sonnel to prev5t & respond to alleg$ violations ( section #bde ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z am5d$ by ?is ,act74