S.Res. 252 · 117th Congress · Senate

A resolution unequivocally condemning the recent rise in antisemitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans, and standing in solidarity with those affected by antisemitism, and for other purposes.

In Congress· Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 05/27/2021 S3904-3905)
Introduced
May 27, 21
Passed Senate
Jun 14, 21
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This resolution condemns the recent rise in anti-Semitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans.

The resolution (1) recommits to combating anti-Semitism in all forms; and (2) calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to denounce and combat all manifestations of anti-Semitism.

The resolution urges the President to

  • continue the leadership role of the United States in combating anti-Semitism internationally,
  • advance accurate Holocaust education and counter Holocaust denial and distortion,
  • ensure the physical security of Jewish institutions and organizations, and
  • produce an analysis that accounts for the level and scope of the threat that anti-Semitism poses to the people of the United States.

The resolution urges law enforcement agencies to fully participate in the data collection process of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to improve anti-Semitic hate crime data collection.

Previous Versions

00May 27, 2021

This resolution condemns the recent rise in anti-Semitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans.

The resolution (1) recommits to combating anti-Semitism in all forms; and (2) calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to denounce and combat all manifestations of anti-Semitism.

The resolution urges the President to

  • continue the leadership role of the United States in combating anti-Semitism internationally,
  • advance accurate Holocaust education and counter Holocaust denial and distortion,
  • ensure the physical security of Jewish institutions and organizations, and
  • produce an analysis that accounts for the level and scope of the threat that anti-Semitism poses to the people of the United States.

The resolution urges law enforcement agencies to fully participate in the data collection process of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to improve anti-Semitic hate crime data collection.

Action Timeline

6
  1. JUN 14, 2021Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4513-4514)

    4513Yea
    4514Nay
    0NV
  2. JUN 14, 2021Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent

    (consideration: CR S4513-4514)

    4513Yea
    4514Nay
    0NV
  3. JUN 14, 2021Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(text: CR 05/27/2021 S3904-3905)

    3904Yea
    3905Nay
    0NV
  4. JUN 14, 2021Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 05/27/2021 S3904-3905)

    3904Yea
    3905Nay
    0NV
  5. MAY 27, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  6. MAY 27, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jun 14, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 28, 2021

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