HR 1007 · Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced
- Feb 5, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 5, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Michael Lawler [R-NY-17]
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Cosponsors
- 89
Summary
Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025 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.
Recent actions
- Feb 5, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 5, 2025 Introduced in House
- Feb 5, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.