HRES Bill 1449 Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-09-16

Bill 118 HRES 1449, also known as the "Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to address the increasing prevalence of antisemitism worldwide. The resolution aims to bring attention to the alarming trend of discrimination and violence against Jewish individuals and communities, and calls upon countries and international organizations to take action to combat this form of hatred. The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing and condemning antisemitism in all its forms, including physical violence, discrimination, and hateful rhetoric. It emphasizes the need for governments to implement policies and programs that promote tolerance and understanding, and to hold accountable those who perpetrate acts of antisemitism. Additionally, the resolution calls upon international bodies, such as the United Nations and the European Union, to prioritize the fight against antisemitism and to work together to develop strategies to combat this growing problem. It also urges countries to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism as a tool to help identify and combat antisemitic acts. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1449 seeks to raise awareness about the global rise of antisemitism and to encourage countries and international organizations to take concrete steps to address this troubling trend. By condemning antisemitism and promoting tolerance and understanding, the resolution aims to create a safer and more inclusive world for Jewish individuals and communities.

Recent Activity

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Alternative Names

Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism.

Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]

Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]

Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Foreign Affairs118 2nd 476 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism.

11/21/2024, 4:36 PM

This resolution condemns the rise of antisemitism around the world and encourages greater international cooperation to counter antisemitism. The resolution also welcomes the Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism (an international framework...

Bill 118 HRES 1449, also known as the "Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to address the increasing prevalence of antis...
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1449

Introduced on
2024-09-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/16/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns the rise of antisemitism around the world and encourages greater international cooperation to counter antisemitism. The resolution also welcomes the Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism (an international framework...

Bill 118 HRES 1449, also known as the "Condemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism" resolution, was introduced in the US Congress to address the increasing prevalence of antis...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning the global rise of antisemitism and calling upon countries and international bodies to counter antisemitism.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/15/2024

This resolution condemns the rise of antisemitism around the world and encourages greater international cooperation to counter antisemitism. The resolution also welcomes the Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism (an international framework...


Latest Action11/20/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.