Recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism.

The resolution also (1) urges that all possible steps be taken to ensure the safety and security of Jewish American communities, and (2) calls on the Executive Branch and civic leaders to identify and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.

Bill 118 HRES 382, also known as the Jewish American Heritage Month resolution, aims to recognize the importance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to honor and celebrate the numerous contributions that Jewish Americans have made to the society and culture of the United States. The bill acknowledges the rich history and cultural heritage of Jewish Americans and highlights their significant impact on various aspects of American life.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of Jewish American history and heritage, as well as fostering respect and appreciation for the diverse contributions of Jewish Americans to the fabric of American society. It also encourages the celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month through various educational and cultural activities that highlight the achievements and accomplishments of Jewish Americans.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 382 serves as a reminder of the valuable contributions that Jewish Americans have made to the United States and underscores the importance of recognizing and celebrating their heritage and culture.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 382

Introduced on
2023-05-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/31/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism.

The resolution also (1) urges that all possible steps be taken to ensure the safety and security of Jewish American communities, and (2) calls on the Executive Branch and civic leaders to identify and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.

Bill 118 HRES 382, also known as the Jewish American Heritage Month resolution, aims to recognize the importance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to honor and celebrate the numerous contributions that Jewish Americans have made to the society and culture of the United States. The bill acknowledges the rich history and cultural heritage of Jewish Americans and highlights their significant impact on various aspects of American life.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of promoting awareness and understanding of Jewish American history and heritage, as well as fostering respect and appreciation for the diverse contributions of Jewish Americans to the fabric of American society. It also encourages the celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month through various educational and cultural activities that highlight the achievements and accomplishments of Jewish Americans.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 382 serves as a reminder of the valuable contributions that Jewish Americans have made to the United States and underscores the importance of recognizing and celebrating their heritage and culture.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to the society and culture of the United States.

Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Religion

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/5/2023

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism.

The resolution also (1) urges that all possible steps be taken to ensure the safety and security of Jewish American c...


Latest Action6/1/2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E512)