Archived This bill is from the 117th Congress (2021–2022) and is no longer under active consideration.
Bills/S. 937117th Congress

COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

Signed by the President
Public Law No: 117-13
Companion bill: H.R. 1843(Related bill)
Cosponsors
43
Introduced
2021-03-23
Last action
2021-05-20

Became Public Law No: 117-13.

HouseRoll Call #145· May 18, 2021

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Passed
Yea364Nay62Not voting3
Democrats
217 – 0
Republicans
147 – 62
SenateRoll Call #165· Apr 22, 2021

On Passage of the Bill S. 937

A bill to facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 hate crimes, and for other purposes.

Bill Passed
Yea94Nay1Not voting5
Democrats
46 – 0
Republicans
46 – 1
Independents
2 – 0
SenateRoll Call #164· Apr 22, 2021

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1458 to S.Amdt. 1445 to S. 937 (COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act)

To improve the bill.

Amendment Rejected
Yea46Nay51Not voting3
Democrats
0 – 46
Republicans
46 – 3
Independents
0 – 2
SenateRoll Call #163· Apr 22, 2021

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1425 to S.Amdt. 1445 to S. 937 (COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act)

To require a report on State restrictions on religious exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amendment Rejected
Yea49Nay48Not voting3
Democrats
0 – 46
Republicans
49 – 0
Independents
0 – 2
SenateRoll Call #162· Apr 22, 2021

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1456 to S.Amdt. 1445 to S. 937 (COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act)

To prohibit Federal funding for any institution of higher education that discriminates against Asian Americans in recruitment, applicant review, or admissions.

Amendment Rejected
Yea49Nay48Not voting3
Democrats
0 – 46
Republicans
49 – 0
Independents
0 – 2
SenateRoll Call #152· Apr 15, 2021

On the Motion to Proceed S. 937

A bill to facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 hate crimes, and for other purposes.

Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Yea49Nay45Not voting6
Democrats
48 – 0
Republicans
0 – 45
Independents
1 – 0
SenateRoll Call #151· Apr 14, 2021

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 937

A bill to facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 hate crimes, and for other purposes.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Yea92Nay6Not voting2
Democrats
48 – 0
Republicans
42 – 6
Independents
2 – 0

Floor roll-call votes. Committee markup votes are shown separately below, where the committee’s report records them.