S.Amdt. 1436
What it does: Adds SEC. 4. COVID-19 HATE CRIME STUDY at the end of the bill
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)What it changes
1 change to S. 937 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 4. COVID-19 HATE CRIME STUDY at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionIn S. 937 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(b) Guidance Relating to COVID-19 Pandemic.--The Attorney General and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in coordination with the COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force and community-based organizations, shall issue guidance describing best practices to mitigate racially discriminatory language in describing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inserted: SEC. 4. COVID-19 HATE CRIME STUDY.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Not later than the earlier of 1 year after the date on enactment of this Act or 180 days after the date on which the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determines that COVID-19 mitigation measures are no longer necessary, the Attorney General, in coordination with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall conduct a study on whether there is a correlation between--
Inserted: (1) the frequency of COVID-19 hate crimes; and
Inserted: (2) the existence of more restrictive COVID-19 mitigation measures.
Inserted: (b) Population Adjustment.--In conducting the study required under subsection (a), the Attorney General shall adjust data based on the population of a particular area, as appropriate.
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SA 1436. Mr. TUBERVILLE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 937, to facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 hate crimes, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end, add the following:
SEC. 4. COVID-19 HATE CRIME STUDY.
(a) In General.--Not later than the earlier of 1 year after the date on enactment of this Act or 180 days after the date on which the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determines that COVID-19 mitigation measures are no longer necessary, the Attorney General, in coordination with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall conduct a study on whether there is a correlation between--
(1) the frequency of COVID-19 hate crimes; and
(2) the existence of more restrictive COVID-19 mitigation measures.
(b) Population Adjustment.--In conducting the study required under subsection (a), the Attorney General shall adjust data based on the population of a particular area, as appropriate.
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Senate amendment submitted
April 14, 2021