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HOUSE 6090118th CongressReceived in the Senate.

Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023

Last Action
5/2/2024

Actions

  • 2024-05-02Received in the Senate.
  • 2024-05-01Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-05-01On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 320 - 91 (Roll no. 172). (text: CR H2790-2791)
  • 2024-05-01Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 320 - 91 (Roll no. 172). (text: CR H2790-2791)
  • 2024-05-01Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2814)
  • 2024-05-01Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed consideration on H.R. 6090.
  • 2024-05-01POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, further proceedings on H.R. 6090 are postponed.
  • 2024-05-01The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • 2024-05-01DEBATE - The House resumed with debate on H.R. 6090.
  • 2024-05-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6090.
  • 2024-05-01Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  • 2024-05-01Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2790-2797)
  • 2024-04-30Rule H. Res. 1173 passed House.
  • 2024-04-29Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  • 2023-10-26Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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CRS Summary

As of 2024-05-01 (53)

Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023

This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights take into consideration the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA's) working definition of antisemitism when reviewing or investigating complaints of discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. According to the IHRA's working definition, antisemitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. 

Cosponsors (20)

  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Max Miller (R-OH)
  • Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
  • Thomas Kean (R-NJ)
  • SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
  • David Kustoff (R-TN)
  • Donald Norcross (D-NJ)
  • Shontel Brown (D-OH)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
  • Jim Banks (R-IN)
  • Patrick Ryan (D-NY)
  • Nick LaLota (R-NY)
  • Chuck Edwards (R-NC)
  • Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
  • Laurel Lee (R-FL)
  • Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
  • Burgess Owens (R-UT)

Subjects

  • First Amendment rights
  • Higher education
  • Religion
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