HRES 798
118th Congress
House
Education
Higher education
Religion
Terrorism
Condemning the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff.
Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 2, 2023
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 2, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 2, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 23 (Roll no. 578). (text: 11/1/2023 CR H5201-5202)
Nov 2, 2023
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 23 (Roll no. 578). (text: 11/1/2023 CR H5201-5202)
Nov 2, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5214-5315)
Nov 1, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 1, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 798.
Nov 1, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5201-5205)
Nov 1, 2023
Mr. Owens moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 19, 2023
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2023 | House · vote #578 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 396–23 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
This resolution condemns the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff.
Additionally, the resolution calls on campus administrators to (1) condemn all forms of antisemitism on college campuses; and (2) ensure Jewish faculty, students, and guests can exercise the same free speech rights as are guaranteed to all other faculty, students, and guests without intimidation.
The resolution also urges enforcement of federal civil rights laws to protect Jewish students from antisemitism.
What's happening now
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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