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HR 6277 111th Congress House

Combating Anti-Semitism Act of 2010

Official title: To amend the Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004 and the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for additional reporting and briefing on… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004 and the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for additional reporting and briefing on anti-Semitism around the world and on Department of State actions to monitor and combat anti-Semitism, funding the Office to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, training for Foreign Service Officers and other employees and staff of the Department of State, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 29, 2010 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Combating Anti-Semitism Act of 2010 - Amends the Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004 to revise substantive and periodic reporting provisions.

Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide that the Office to Monitor and Combat anti-Semitism shall be headed by the Ambassador at Large for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism. (The Office is currently headed by the Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism.)

Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to include in Foreign Service officer training after January 1, 2012, instruction on anti-Semitism and on legal and law enforcement issues relevant to monitoring and combating anti-Semitism.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6277: Combating Anti-Semitism Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6277/
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"H.R. 6277: Combating Anti-Semitism Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6277/.
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H.R. 6277, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6277/.
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