Original Resolution honoring and commending the American Jewish Committee on its 118th anniversary

12/16/2024, 7:24 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1578

Bill 118 HRES 1578, also known as the Original Resolution honoring and commending the American Jewish Committee on its 118th anniversary, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and celebrate the longstanding contributions of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) to American society. The AJC, a prominent advocacy organization dedicated to promoting Jewish values and protecting the rights of Jews worldwide, was founded 118 years ago and has since played a significant role in shaping public policy and fostering interfaith dialogue.

The resolution acknowledges the AJC's commitment to combating anti-Semitism, promoting religious freedom, and advocating for social justice. It highlights the organization's efforts to strengthen US-Israel relations, support Holocaust education, and advance human rights around the world. The resolution also praises the AJC for its role in promoting tolerance and understanding among diverse communities and for its dedication to upholding democratic values.

In recognizing the AJC's 118th anniversary, the resolution serves as a tribute to the organization's enduring legacy and its ongoing commitment to promoting peace, justice, and equality. It underscores the importance of the AJC's work in fostering mutual respect and cooperation among different religious and cultural groups, and it reaffirms the US Congress's support for the organization's mission. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1578 is a bipartisan effort to honor and commend the American Jewish Committee for its contributions to American society and its dedication to promoting the values of tolerance, diversity, and human rights. It reflects the Congress's recognition of the AJC's important role in shaping public discourse and advocating for the rights and dignity of all individuals.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1578

This resolution recognizes the 118th anniversary of the founding of the American Jewish Committee. It also honors and commends the committee for its efforts regarding human rights, interfaith dialogue, and Israel.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1578

Bill HRES 1578 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 18, 2024. Bill HRES 1578 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 18, 2024.  Bill HRES 1578's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of November 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1578

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1578

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1578

Original Resolution honoring and commending the American Jewish Committee on its 118th anniversaryOriginal Resolution honoring and commending the American Jewish Committee on its 118th anniversaryHonoring and commending the American Jewish Committee on its 118th anniversary.
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