Preventing Antisemitic Harassment on Campus Act of 2025
3/28/2025, 11:43 AMCongress
119
Number
S - 826
Introduced on
2025-03-04
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
Status of Legislation
Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote
Purpose and Summary
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill 119 s 826, also known as the "Anti-Discrimination in Federal Programs and Higher Education Act," aims to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prevent discrimination based on religion in any program or activity that receives federal financial assistance. This bill also seeks to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure that institutions of higher education rigorously enforce prohibitions against discrimination based on antisemitism.
The bill is designed to protect individuals from being discriminated against on the basis of their religion in federally funded programs and activities. It also aims to address the issue of antisemitism on college campuses by requiring institutions of higher education to take strong measures to prevent and address discrimination against Jewish students.
Overall, Bill 119 s 826 seeks to promote equality and prevent discrimination in federally funded programs and higher education institutions. It is an important step towards ensuring that all individuals are treated fairly and have equal access to opportunities, regardless of their religion or beliefs.
The bill is designed to protect individuals from being discriminated against on the basis of their religion in federally funded programs and activities. It also aims to address the issue of antisemitism on college campuses by requiring institutions of higher education to take strong measures to prevent and address discrimination against Jewish students.
Overall, Bill 119 s 826 seeks to promote equality and prevent discrimination in federally funded programs and higher education institutions. It is an important step towards ensuring that all individuals are treated fairly and have equal access to opportunities, regardless of their religion or beliefs.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance on the ground of religion, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for rigorous enforcement of prohibitions against discrimination by institutions of higher education on the basis of antisemitism, and for other purposes.
Display TitleA bill to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance on the ground of religion, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for rigorous enforcement of prohibitions against discrimination by institutions of higher education on the basis of antisemitism, and for other purposes.
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance on the ground of religion, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for rigorous enforcement of prohibitions against discrimination by institutions of higher education on the basis of antisemitism, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Comments
Most relevant
Recent Activity
Latest Action3/4/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.