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Condemning antisemitism on college campuses and urging educational leaders to act.

The U.S. Senate strongly condemns all instances of antisemitism on American college campuses, which have increased following the Hamas attack on Israel. The resolution encourages university leaders, including presidents and deans, to publicly denounce hate speech and violence. This aims to ensure Jewish students and staff can pursue their academic and personal goals without fear, enhancing their safety and comfort on campus.
Key points
The U.S. Senate strongly condemns all instances of antisemitism occurring at colleges and universities.
Higher education leaders are encouraged to publicly condemn speech that incites or celebrates violence based on religious beliefs or national origin.
Institutions are urged to engage with Jewish student organizations to ensure the safety and freedom of Jewish students, faculty, and staff.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_437
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2023-10-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution 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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_437.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Senate strongly condemns all instances of antisemitism occurring at colleges and universities.
  • Higher education leaders are encouraged to publicly condemn speech that incites or celebrates violence based on religious beliefs or national origin.
  • Institutions are urged to engage with Jewish student organizations to ensure the safety and freedom of Jewish students, faculty, and staff.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5219; text: CR S5218)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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