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1/7/2009--Introduced.David Ray Ritcheson Hate Crime Prevention Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow victims of hate crimes to claim unemployment insurance for loss of employment directly resulting from their experience as victims of such crimes.Prohibits health care insurers from taking into account whether a person is or has been a victim of a hate crime when making a determination as to eligibility for insurance coverage, the rate or premium of an insurance plan or policy, and the amount of insurance coverage provided. Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to allow a victim of a hate crime to take family and medical leave.Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to award grants to provide housing to victims of a hate crime, homeless individuals who require housing assistance as a result of being a victim of a hate crime, and individuals for whom emergency shelter services are unavailable or insufficient. Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to: (1) provide counseling and related assistance to victims of hate crimes and their dependents; (2) establish and operate a national clearinghouse and resource center for information and statistics relating to the incidence and prevention of hate crimes; and (3) establish and operate a national, toll-free telephone hotline and a website to provide information and assistance to victims of hate crimes.Requires the head of each federal agency to establish prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation programs and services relating to hate crimes for employees.Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to local educational agencies and institutions of high education to improve and provide programs relating to hate crimes.

1237176000 2009-03-16 Fri Nov 13 10:48:15 -0600 2009 introduced 53555 'hate':3,12 'crime':4,13 'provid':6 'purpos':17 'servic':8 'victim':10 'prevent':2 'support':7 66067 false official introduced 53555 'act':7 'ray':2 'hate':4 'crime':5 'david':1 'prevent':6 'ritcheson':3 66569 false short action 53555 1237176000 Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0500 2009 191402 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. J000032 1950-01-12 4378 2435 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.jacksonlee.house.gov/contact-form.shtml 18 202-225-3317 Sheila 'd':6 'tx':7 '-18':8 'lee':5,12,16 'rep':1 'sheila':2,9,13 'jackson':4,11,15 'jackson-le':3,10,14 F 400199 Jackson-Lee Sheila_Jackson-Lee Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18] 1882 N00005818 12591 Democrat 202-225-3816 Seventh Day Adventist TX Sheila Jackson-Lee 1.81818181818182 http://www.jacksonlee.house.gov/ C001078 1950-03-30 1307 327 Cannon House Office Building https://forms.house.gov/connolly/contact-form.shtml 11 202-225-3071 Gerald 'd':4 'va':5 '-11':6 'rep':1 'gerald':2,7,9 'connolli':3,8,10 M 412272 Connolly E. Rep. Gerald Connolly [D, VA-11] 498 N00029891 3374 Democrat 202-0225-1492 VA Gerry Gerald Connolly 1.2 http://connolly.house.gov/ action 53555 1237176000 Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0500 2009 191402 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. action 53555 1237176000 Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0500 2009 191401 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. action 53555 1237176000 Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0500 2009 191400 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. action 53555 1234155600 Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183720 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179561 Referred to House Financial Services action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179560 Referred to House House Administration action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179559 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179558 Referred to House Education and Labor action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179557 Referred to House Energy and Commerce action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179556 Referred to House Ways and Means action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179555 Referred to House Judiciary action 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179554 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and Financial Services, 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. introduced 53555 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179553