A coalition of 61 Jewish organizations has sent a letter urging swift action on the bipartisan Countering Antisemitism Act, a comprehensive bill aimed at addressing the rise of antisemitism in the United States. The coalition, which spans across political and religious spectrums, is calling on House Speaker Johnson and House Minority Leader Jeffries to bring the bill to the House floor for a vote. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Kathy Manning and Sen. Jacky Rosen, has garnered support from various Jewish groups, including the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the Religious Action Center, the National Council of Jewish Women, the Anti-Defamation League, and the American Jewish Committee. Lawmakers such as Rep. Jerry Nadler and Rep. Steny Hoyer have also expressed their support for the bill, emphasizing the urgent need to counter the rise in antisemitism.
I thank the 61 Jewish organizations that wrote a letter urging the House to take a vote on @RepKManning's bipartisan Countering Antisemitism Act. I'm proud to be a part of the bipartisan group urging Speaker Johnson to bring this bill to the Floor immediately. (1/2) https://t.co/QNzqWTwNQ6
Team Countering Antisemitism Act at the @WhiteHouse earlier this week. Grateful that @theJCPA could partner with @TheRAC, @NCJW, @ADL, & @AJCGlobal to bring together 61 Jewish organizations in support of this key bipartisan bill - sponsored by @SenJackyRosen & @RepKManning. https://t.co/q3G3Om17lG
The rise in antisemitism is devastating and urgent—which is why I welcome today's letter from Jewish organizations across the ideological spectrum calling on @SpeakerJohnson to swiftly bring the Countering Antisemitism Act to the House floor for a vote. If the @HouseGOP was… https://t.co/ly5mqnxSvj
#ICYMI: 61 Jewish organizations from across the political spectrum wrote to @SpeakerJohnson & @LeaderJefferies urging Congress to take up my Countering Antisemitism Act. The bipartisan #CAA would take a comprehensive approach to addressing the rise of antisemitism in the US. https://t.co/fGcQ6ky0bI
NEW: A broad coalition of 61 Jewish organizations from across the ideological & denominational spectrums sent a letter urging swift action on the Countering Antisemitism Act — the most far-reaching congressional effort to counter antisemitism ever. https://t.co/ngEymPxeDW
SCOOP @J_Insider via @marcrod97: "Across political and religious spectrum, 61 Jewish groups urge House to take up antisemitism bill" "The rare coalition is urging House Speaker Johnson and House Minority Leader Jeffries to take up the bipartisan Countering Antisemitism Act"…
With the surge in antisemitism, I’m proud to have led and passed the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act in the House with @RepMikeLawler. We have an obligation to protect Jewish students from violence, harassment, and virulent hate. https://t.co/wEOIIAxOua