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FEDERALcommittee hearing

House Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Southern Poverty Law Center

Original title: House Hearing: “The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate, Part II”

Record date · June 9, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The has scheduled a hearing titled 'The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate, Part II' to examine the operations and activities of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).

Why it matters

This hearing represents a formal congressional inquiry into the practices of a major non-profit organization, which may influence future oversight or legislative discussions regarding tax-exempt status and advocacy group activities.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Southern Poverty Law Center

The organization is the subject of a formal congressional inquiry.

Directly affected

House Judiciary Committee members

Committee members are responsible for conducting the hearing and questioning witnesses.

Key Facts

The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing titled 'The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate, Part II'.
The hearing is scheduled for June 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM UTC.
The hearing will take place in room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this hearing?

The hearing is titled 'The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate, Part II' and is conducted by the to examine the SPLC.

Can the public attend this hearing?

The document does not explicitly state public access policies, though it provides the time and location for the hearing.

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Continued Oversight

The title 'Part II' indicates that this is a continuation of a previous investigative effort by the committee regarding the same organization.

Southern Poverty Law Center House Judiciary Committee

Connected Entities

Rayburn House Office Building 2141, Southern Poverty Law Center, Committee on House Judiciary

locationRayburn House Office Building 2141“The physical location of the hearing.”Map →

OrganizationSouthern Poverty Law Center“The subject of the committee's inquiry.”Map →

OrganizationCommittee on House Judiciary“The committee hosting the hearing.”Map →

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