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Condemning antisemitism on University campuses and the testimony of University Presidents in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2/6/2024, 6:49 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 927
Bill 118 H.Res. 927 is a piece of legislation that condemns antisemitism on university campuses. The bill aims to address the rise of antisemitic incidents and hate crimes targeting Jewish students at colleges and universities across the United States.
During a hearing in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, several university presidents testified about the challenges they face in combating antisemitism on their campuses. They highlighted the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students, regardless of their religious beliefs.
The university presidents also discussed the need for increased education and awareness about antisemitism, as well as the importance of implementing policies and procedures to address and prevent hate crimes. They emphasized the importance of working together with students, faculty, and community members to promote tolerance and understanding. Overall, the testimony of the university presidents underscored the importance of taking action to combat antisemitism on university campuses and create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for all students. Bill 118 H.Res. 927 serves as a step towards addressing this issue and promoting tolerance and respect among all members of the university community.
During a hearing in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, several university presidents testified about the challenges they face in combating antisemitism on their campuses. They highlighted the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students, regardless of their religious beliefs.
The university presidents also discussed the need for increased education and awareness about antisemitism, as well as the importance of implementing policies and procedures to address and prevent hate crimes. They emphasized the importance of working together with students, faculty, and community members to promote tolerance and understanding. Overall, the testimony of the university presidents underscored the importance of taking action to combat antisemitism on university campuses and create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for all students. Bill 118 H.Res. 927 serves as a step towards addressing this issue and promoting tolerance and respect among all members of the university community.
Congressional Summary of HRES 927
This resolution strongly condemns (1) the rise of antisemitism on university campuses around the country, and (2) the testimony of specified university presidents to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on December 5, 2023.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 927
Bill HRES 927 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 12, 2023. Bill HRES 927 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 12, 2023. Bill HRES 927's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 13, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 927
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
30Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
22Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 927
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Higher education
- Religion
- School administration
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 927
Condemning antisemitism on University campuses and the testimony of University Presidents in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Condemning antisemitism on University campuses and the testimony of University Presidents in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 927
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