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119th Congress Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

H.R. 1007: Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 5, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 5, 2025

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

89

Bipartisan support. 1 withdrawn cosponsorship.

Who scored on this bill

8 points earned
  1. 1Michael Lawler R-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, reached a cosponsor milestone, introduced4 events+18
  2. 2Adam Smith D-WACosponsored; withdrew cosponsorship2 events−10
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History

  1. Feb 5, 2025Introduced in the House by Michael Lawler.
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  1. Feb 5, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Feb 5, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.