Condemning antisemitism at institutions of higher education in the United States and encouraging college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism.
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Agreed to (House)
Nov 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 2, 2023
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This resolution strongly condemns any instances of antisemitism occurring at colleges and universities in the United States.
The resolution also
- encourages higher education leaders (e.g., presidents, deans, and administrators) to publicly condemn speech that incites or celebrates violence against any people based on religious beliefs, national origin, or ancestry; and
- encourages institutions of higher education to engage with Jewish student organizations and ensure that Jewish students, faculty, and staff can pursue their academic and personal aspirations without fear.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Cosponsors
76
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Meuser, Daniel
Ferguson, A.
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Schiff, Adam B.
D
Lee, Summer L.
R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Bowman, Jamaal
R
Cammack, Kat
D
Huffman, Jared
R
Baird, James R.
R
Buchanan, Vern
D
Frost, Maxwell
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Takano, Mark
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Waters, Maxine
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
R
Alford, Mark
D
Auchincloss, Jake
R
Balderson, Troy
D
Balint, Becca
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
R
Bost, Mike
Burgess, Michael
R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
D
Cohen, Steve
R
Crenshaw, Dan
R
De La Cruz, Monica
D'Esposito, Anthony
R
Ezell, Mike
R
Feenstra, Randy
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
D
Frankel, Lois
R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
D
Goldman, Daniel S.
D
Gottheimer, Josh
R
Green, Mark E.
R
Guest, Michael
R
Hill, J. French
R
Hinson, Ashley
R
Jackson, Ronny
Johnson, Bill
R
Joyce, John
R
Kean, Thomas H.
R
Lawler, Michael
Manning, Kathy
D
Meng, Grace
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 839: Condemning antisemitism at institutions of higher education in the United States and encouraging college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-839/
"H. Res. 839: Condemning antisemitism at institutions of higher education in the United States and encouraging college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-839/.
H. Res. 839, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-839/.
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