S.Con.Res.74 - A concurrent resolution condemning bigotry and violence against Sikh-Americans in the wake of terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. on September 11, 2001.107th Congress (2001-2002)
Concurrent Resolution
Hide OverviewSponsor: | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (Introduced 10/02/2001) |
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Committees: | Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary |
Latest Action: | House - 11/27/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. (All Actions) |
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This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate
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Subject — Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Summary: S.Con.Res.74 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)All Information (Except Text)
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Passed Senate amended (10/18/2001)
Declares that, in the quest to identify, locate, and bring to justice the perpetrators and sponsors of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, the civil rights and liberties of all Americans, including Sikh-Americans, should be protected.Condemns bigotry and acts of violence or discrimination against any Americans, including Sikh-Americans.
Calls upon local and Federal law enforcement authorities to: (1) work to prevent crimes against all Americans; and (2) prosecute to the fullest extent of the law all those who commit crimes.