The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act with a vote of 320-91, where 187 Republicans and 133 Democrats voted in favor, while 21 Republicans and 70 Democrats opposed. The legislation, introduced by Representatives Mike Lawler and David Kustoff, mandates the Department of Education to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism. This measure aims to address the increasing antisemitic harassment and violence against Jewish students on college campuses, particularly in light of recent pro-Palestinian protests. The bill has garnered broad bipartisan support and is part of efforts to enforce federal anti-discrimination laws more effectively.
House Passes Bill Codifying Definition of Antisemitism https://t.co/OVjfF5K5dO
I am pleased that the House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which I introduced along with @RepMikeLawler. This bill does what university leaders will not: condemn these acts of hatred & support Jewish students across the country. My remarks in the… https://t.co/gZOjq5CcfW
I am pleased that the House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which I introduced along with @RepLawler. This bill does what university leaders will not: condemn these acts of hatred & support Jewish students across the country. My remarks in the House: https://t.co/uK5ieDbXg3
The House passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which will criminalize criticism of Israel on campus. https://t.co/XOGkBcIsUf
"House Passes Bill Aimed To Combat Antisemitism Amid College Unrest" https://t.co/2bleevFFf4
MUST READ from @RepStefanik 👇👇👇 "As A House Republican Leader, Here’s Our Message On Chaos, Antisemitism For University Presidents" https://t.co/tDqpC9pRiy
.@JoeBiden giving unscheduled remarks in the Roosevelt Room in the next few minutes. Will he finally address the nation on the rampant antisemitism gripping US college campuses?
The House passes a bill meant to fight antisemitism but adopts a definition that has been used to suppress legitimate criticism of Israel, including referring to its racist practices (its apartheid) or "demonizing" (any rights criticism does that). https://t.co/4btJNi1eB4
"We love Hamas" spotted at @JohnsHopkins. The rioters on college campuses aren't pro-Palestinian. They're pro-terrorism. 📷 @MudrikNoga https://t.co/HW7SnHcW2B
The House of Representatives passed the “Antisemitism Awareness Act” (H.R. 6090) on Wednesday, which has sparked significant debate over the interpretation of religious texts and the definition of hate speech. https://t.co/vINsvZU8uv
The US House of Representatives has approved a law combating anti-Semitism on college campuses https://t.co/ktIWhepyMj https://t.co/icorMh7Zuh
House passes antisemitism bill as Johnson highlights campus protests https://t.co/Lu66ZTDRso
House passes antisemitism bill as House Speaker Johnson highlights campus protests https://t.co/sKCRsCphf4 https://t.co/yFinPCOCta
House passes bill bolstering ‘antisemitism’ definition amid alarm over campus protests https://t.co/Y0WRB7RDXM https://t.co/zTaqvxvJbK
The House passed legislation that would establish broader definitions of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws, the latest response from lawmakers to a nationwide student protest movement over the Israel-Hamas war https://t.co/YsMXCae56x
House passes #AntisemitismAwarenessAct to broaden definition of antisemitism amid campus protests https://t.co/upe2qc3utt
The US House of Representatives passed legislation to update the definition of antisemitism for the enforcement of federal anti-discrimination laws concerning educational programs. #USA #Antisemitism #Enforcement #Discrimination #Education https://t.co/4RHCc4BRfl
The U.S. House passed legislation Wednesday that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws. https://t.co/al2Hfq3Epl
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act Wednesday. Here's what the bill does. https://t.co/aw3C1QhIa1
House passes bill bolstering 'antisemitism' definition amid alarm over campus protests https://t.co/0hDFYKtfOd
The House has passed legislation that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws. https://t.co/JWzS0nf4Yj
The House on Wednesday passed a bipartisan bill aimed at combating antisemitism as pro -Palestinian protests roil colleges across the United States. https://t.co/DqSbWnlWJ4
US House advances bill codifying controversial antisemitism definition amid campus tumult https://t.co/LmVRaQjEYd
Great to see. This is the way. 🇺🇸 House passes antisemitism bill with broad bipartisan support amid campus arrests https://t.co/yTz6wGZP5l
I am proud to stand with @RepMikeLawler and my @HouseGOP colleagues against antisemitism and hold universities accountable for failing to protect Jewish students. Tonight’s key bill helps the Dept of Education to define antisemitism when enforcing laws and rules against…
House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war https://t.co/WjBZRCxjhH
The House passed an #AntiSemitism bill as pro-Palestinian protests escalate across college campuses in the country. https://t.co/zMdsK544t3
Encouraged that the House passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act. I was proud to vote for this legislation! As we’ve seen, #antisemitism is spreading on many college campuses. We need to do everything we can to put a stop to this evil - enough is enough.
The House voted to pass a bill providing a broader definition of antisemitism in discrimination cases on Wednesday. The vote taking place as college protests have crippled campuses nationwide. https://t.co/qfRS9xQJS6
Today, I joined a bipartisan group of House Members to pass the Antisemitism Awareness Act. We must ensure Jews can live safely without fear of violence or discrimination. Passing this bill is an important step toward that goal. It must not be the last. https://t.co/omRV88UNmQ https://t.co/LcS4QFQMJr
House Approves 'Antisemitism Awareness Act' Aimed At Cracking Down On Campus Protests https://t.co/3sW23wihM9
I just joined a bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives in passing the Antisemitism Awareness Act on the first day of Jewish American Heritage Month. This bill reinforces Civil Rights Act protections for Jewish students who are subjected to antisemitism.
House approves antisemitism bill amid pro-Palestinian campus protests https://t.co/m1wk9rmAzN
BREAKING: HOUSE PASSES BILL 320-91 TO MANDATE EDUCATION DEPT TO USE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE ALLIANCE’S DEFINITION OF ANTI-SEMITISM 187 Republicans and 133 Dems voted yes, while 21 Republicans and 70 Dems voted no. https://t.co/6Xavjk9mWU
US House votes to pass antisemitism bill in response to campus protests https://t.co/CAHo3XF1Dq
.@RepStenyHoyer: "I joined a bipartisan group of House Members to pass legislation that will help combat #antisemitism – a persistent cancer on our society. Broadening the Department of Education's definition of antisemitism for anti-discrimination enforcement, the…
In a vote held Wednesday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which could make it easier for concerned students to file civil rights complaints. @AielloTV has more on what the bill does. https://t.co/wjcY2SuWxB
🚨🇺🇸BREAKING: HOUSE PASSES ANTISEMITISM AWARENESS ACT The House has voted to pass the Antisemitism Awareness Act, targeting antisemitism on college campuses, despite free speech concerns. With bipartisan support, the bill uses the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's… https://t.co/2zbvr3DYjA
The US House approved the Antisemitism Awareness Act, led by GOP, with a bipartisan vote of 320-91. The bill mandates the Department of Education to adopt the controversial IHRA definition of antisemitism. 70 Democrats opposed the bill. https://t.co/BQ0cfO9Zd1
Here's the vote in the House on the Antisemitism Awareness Act that passed this evening https://t.co/X9rj9Iu4G5
NEW: The House has passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act amid unrest on college campuses. The bill's approval comes a day after Speaker Johnson announced the House is expanding its investigation into antisemitism on college campuses. https://t.co/mF4Ywnmnjz https://t.co/fopUVqlDFM
Thank you for leading the Antisemitism Awareness Act, @RepMikeLawler! I was proud to vote for your commonsense bill to help end the evil scourge of antisemitism happening in our country. .@HouseGOP will always stand with Jewish Americans and all religious Americans! https://t.co/n6wDus3NrQ
I’m proud that my bill, the Antisemitism Awareness Act, just passed the House of Representatives 320 to 91. This bill has broad, bipartisan support and will begin the process of cracking down on the antisemitism we’ve seen run rampant on college campuses across America. https://t.co/1Dik83m5d0
I just voted YES on the Antisemitism Awareness Act - a bill that seeks to combat the appalling antisemitic protests on college campuses by requiring the @usedgov to consider @TheIHRA's definition of antisemitism. There should be no tolerance for antisemitism. Enough is enough.
Today, under @SpeakerJohnson’s leadership, @HouseGOP took decisive action against the repulsive rise of antisemitism on college campuses nationwide by passing the Antisemitism Awareness Act. America will continue to stand with our Jewish friends at home and abroad.
.@HouseGOP just passed legislation to combat the pro-terrorist, antisemitic protests taking over American college campuses. My thoughts👇 https://t.co/TyRKy56DJv
Today, under @SpeakerJohnson’s leadership, @HouseRepublicans took decisive action against the repulsive rise of antisemitism on college campuses nationwide by passing the Antisemitism Awareness Act. America will continue to stand with our Jewish friends at home and abroad.
The House just PASSED bipartisan legislation to combat the pro-terrorist, antisemitic protests on college campuses by requiring @usedgov to use @TheIHRA definition of antisemitism when determining if discrimination has occurred. I'm proud to join @RepMikeLawler in cosponsoring…
Antisemitism is ravaging college campuses from coast to coast. This hate will not be tolerated. Today, I voted for the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which protects First Amendment rights while also ensuring universities remain a safe place for Jewish students.
House Approves Antisemitism Bill Amid College Uproar Over War In Gaza https://t.co/EoQ5M9fHAJ https://t.co/IBXoeNEWFq
BREAKING: The House approved a bill to expand the definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws The proposal, passed with bipartisan support (320-91), would adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of… https://t.co/hss9AwunYJ
House passes antisemitism bill as Johnson highlights campus protests Orgs like @TheFIREorg and others have long observed that free speech protects unpopular views and that demanding power to squelch speech might come back to bite those pushing it https://t.co/H4c5oz8Hym
The House of Representatives has just passed their Antisemitism bill Final vote was 320-91 https://t.co/RBLIvSVFjY
House passes bill to beef up protections against antisemitism as campus chaos rages on https://t.co/2QTCQmtkBs https://t.co/RUTpAeBMeI
The House passed legislation that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws, the latest response from lawmakers to a nationwide protest movement over the Israel-Hamas war. https://t.co/eHtj5m5sb4
House approves bill to define antisemitism, 320-91. &0 Dem nays. 21 GOP nays
House passes Antisemitism Awareness Act, a vote that comes as pro-Palestinian protests spring up on college campuses across the country. https://t.co/MsvaGNm2cF
House approves measure to define antisemitism, 214-199. 2 mbrs voted present
320-91: House passes bill to mandate the Education Department to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism when enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws. 187 Republicans and 133 Dems voted yes, while 21 Republicans and 70 Dems voted no. https://t.co/4n7kiueLGP
Antisemitism has risen dramatically over the last few years & more so after the Oct. 7th terrorist attack on our ally Israel. Proud to cosponsor the Antisemitism Awareness Act passed by the House. Hatred against Jewish students in schools & campuses must not be condoned. https://t.co/RclkGCVrO1
The House just passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, to stand with Jewish students and stop campus antisemitism. Learn more here: https://t.co/Gyz93i4OCy
.@RepJerryNadler: Instead of engaging in political theatrics that do not do anything concrete to stop antisemitism on campus, we need to put our money where our mouth is. https://t.co/AxC8cG1NaA
#BREAKING: The House approved a bill that seeks to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses, a measure that hit the floor as pro-Palestinian protests roil universities across the country. https://t.co/WrkKjLSXiT
House votes to expand definition of antisemitism amid anti-Israel demonstrations across US https://t.co/mDJ6SGtwpe
BREAKING: House passes antisemitism bill amid campus clashes https://t.co/nItcjojjPD
#BREAKING House passes bill expanding definition of antisemitism as protests engulf college campuses https://t.co/zXRNyEmxZR
The House passed legislation on a bipartisan 320-91 vote aimed at reining in antisemitism as campuses grapple with protests slamming Israel’s conduct of its war in Gaza. https://t.co/OrmK0Mmn9G
JUST IN: U.S. House passes Antisemitism Awareness Act amid unrest on college campuses. https://t.co/8ohi9042QL
My statement on passage of H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act. I was proud to co-sponsor and vote in favor of this important legislation. https://t.co/bNXiTPALWP
#BREAKING: The US House of Representatives has passed the antisemitism resolution, which seeks to codify @TheIHRA definition of antisemitism in Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1956 for the @usedgov to use to enforce anti-discrimination laws. https://t.co/VQmckYDy84
My statement on passage of H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act. I was proud to co-sponsor this important legislation. https://t.co/LlIHkECqhi
BREAKING: Antisemitism Awareness Act passes the 🇺🇸 US House of Representatives 320 votes for and 91 against
The House just passed my Antisemitism Awareness Act. This is a momentous step towards rooting out antisemitic hate and protecting the rights of Jewish students on college campuses across America.
#BREAKING: Antisemitism Awareness Act (HR 6090) passes the House of Representatives with wide bipartisan support, 320-91.
The display of antisemitism across American college campuses is a direct threat to Jewish students across the country. I cannot and will not stand for this which is why I voted for @RepMikeLawler's Antisemitism Awareness Act today on the House floor. https://t.co/bl4KnGlc1q
HOUSE PASSES antisemitism bill, 320-91
The House is voting on legislation that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws, the latest response from lawmakers to a student protest movement over the Israel-Hamas war. https://t.co/VcPvlD6kdx
House now voting on measure to define antisemitism to combat antisemitism on college campuses
U.S. House to vote on expanded definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests https://t.co/DMebzqj8uB
.@virginiafoxx speaks in support of @RepMikeLawler's Antisemitism Awareness Act - a bipartisan/bicameral bill to help ensure the safety of Jewish students. https://t.co/Q0IEs0oEX5
Today, the House is voting on legislation I introduced with @RepMikeLawler to codify protections for Jewish students who have been subject to antisemitic harassment and violence on college campuses. I joined @Greta on @NEWSMAX to discuss the Antisemitism Awareness Act ⬇️ https://t.co/delR8tFjWk
WATCH: @SenTomCotton leads Senate GOP in condemning the rampant pro-Hamas protests at colleges around the country. https://t.co/5UhkhLXqh6
The House is set to vote Wednesday on an antisemitism bill that would mandate the Education Department to adopt a broad definition of antisemitism to enforce anti-discrimination laws. https://t.co/AyHHUXR5wG
The House is expected to vote today on the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act, which would mandate that the Dept. of Education uses the @theIHRA definition of antisemitism when enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws https://t.co/JB6lbgvelz (1/2)
.@repstefanik: "The world is watching as the leadership of our so-called elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn antisemitism and protect Jewish students on campus." https://t.co/1B17s1VEDO https://t.co/VtJqP8ujUz
“What we're seeing on these college campuses across the country is disgusting and unacceptable. Universities must protect students instead of allowing pro-Hamas supporters to take over campuses and spew HATE.” -@TXRandy14 https://t.co/yLY8Xw3Wug
NEWS: @ALEC_states along with 203 legislators across 42 states have sent a letter to President @JoeBiden, urging him to compel universities to SHUT DOWN pro-Hamas encampments. ➡️ https://t.co/h3DqGXk7nc https://t.co/vW19sCM0Ij
🚨 @EdWorkforceCmte's antisemitism investigation is now a Congress-wide probe. @virginiafoxx: "As Republican leaders, we have a clear message for mealy-mouthed, spineless college leaders: Congress will not tolerate your dereliction of your duty to your Jewish students." https://t.co/JweUHuGRxl
"Accountability is here. Our college campuses should never be breeding grounds for antisemitism." - @GOPMajorityWhip https://t.co/RKEdTbRQEC
"Joe Biden, Far Left Democrat governors like in my home state of New York, and morally bankrupt university leaders have allowed this moral rot of antisemitism to fester, refusing to enforce the laws and refusing to ensure the safety of Jewish students." - @RepStefanik https://t.co/iNpNBi0Afn
"Antisemitism is a virus...we have to act and House Republicans will speak to this fateful moment with moral clarity...We will hold these universities accountable for their failure to protect Jewish students on campus." - @SpeakerJohnson https://t.co/CwoPfAAVKm
.@SpeakerJohnson and House Committee Chairs on Antisemitism on College Campuses – LIVE online here: https://t.co/6hSYppnB7K
.@SecCardona and @usedgov should take notes from Former Senator @BenSasse on how to handle antisemitism on college campuses. https://t.co/wiIZorbxlO
Elise Stefanik: "The world is watching as the leadership of our so-called elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn antisemitism and protect Jewish students on campus." https://t.co/q7OBxU3FhW
🎙️@RepMikeLawler: Our country's anti-discrimination laws must work for all of us, including Jewish students. https://t.co/FPhJAja1zb
.@SecCardona on protests happening on college campuses amid the Israel-Hamas war: "I think what's happening on our campuses is abhorrent. Hate has no place on our campuses. I'm very concerned with the reports of antisemitism...we take this very seriously." https://t.co/8A3Gzbvbun
"For more than a week the world has watched as pro-terrorist antisemites at American universities exude some of the clearest acts of bigotry against Jewish students on campus since the late 1930s in Nazi Germany." - @GOPMajorityWhip https://t.co/h0AmRzRxwm
The antisemitism we are seeing on college campuses is despicable and runs counter to America’s founding values. I’m proud to have voted for bills that combat the alarming rise of antisemitism and condemn the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations in our…
The antisemitism we are seeing on college campuses is despicable and runs counter to America’s founding values. I’m proud to have voted for several bills that combat the alarming rise of antisemitism and condemn the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations…
.@Ilhan Omar is encouraging violence against Jewish students. I won't let it stand. https://t.co/eIHwv6E3rE
.@Ilhan Omar has joined the likes of Hamas and Iran with her endorsement of the pro-terrorist, antisemitic protests happening at colleges across the country. Not exactly good company. https://t.co/D2pbTvygw6
I was proud to join my colleague @RepMoskowitz on @Morning_Joe this morning to discuss my bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act. Congress must lead in this moment, and I look forward to seeing this bill pass by a broad, bipartisan margin. https://t.co/dwjcdg8J2x
“The world is watching as the leadership of our so-called elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn antisemitism and protect Jewish students on campus...And we as House Republicans will hold them to account." - Chair @RepStefanik on @Columbia https://t.co/AlBxAD72NR
“Jews aren’t saying you can't be critical of the Israeli government without being anti semitic—The problem is, these students are conflating the issue…What's happening in Gaza is a separate issue. What's happening on college campuses is rooted in anti semitism.”—@JaredEMoskowitz https://t.co/iviZ5G7oEh
JUST IN: Congresswoman @EliseStefanik says, “The world is watching as the leadership of our so-called elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn antisemitism and protect Jewish students on campus.” WATCH https://t.co/JyyhCFk80w
CRACKING DOWN: @RepMikeLawler slams colleges for allowing antisemitic protests on its campuses "under the guise of the Israel-Palestinian conflict," saying protests against other groups would have been shut down immediately. https://t.co/sdaOEaWnG6 https://t.co/3awybsgme2
.@CNN interviewed a Jewish student who left Columbia because he felt unsafe. Protestors shouted “we are Hamas”& “globalize the Intifada” when he walked to class. His Jewish friends had rocks thrown at them. We’ll look back & be ashamed we didn’t do more to call out antisemitism
House plans vote on campus antisemitism bill as anti-Israel protests spread https://t.co/5s0FpzLPP1 https://t.co/5s0FpzLPP1