S. 4127 · 118th Congress · Senate

Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2024

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Apr 16, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2024

This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights take into consideration the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA's) working definition of antisemitism when reviewing or investigating complaints of discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. According to the IHRA's working definition, antisemitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. 

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 16, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. APR 16, 2024IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Apr 16, 2024

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