A resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitic student activities on college campuses in the United States.
3/14/2024, 5:39 AMSummary of Bill SRES 418
Bill 118 S.Res. 418 is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress that condemns Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, and antisemitic student activities on college campuses in the United States. The resolution aims to address the rise of antisemitism on college campuses and the role that Hamas plays in promoting hatred and violence against Jewish people.The resolution highlights the importance of promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all students on college campuses, regardless of their religious beliefs. It emphasizes the need to combat antisemitism and other forms of discrimination in order to create a more tolerant and respectful society.
The resolution specifically calls out Hamas for its history of promoting violence and terrorism against Israel and Jewish people. It condemns the group for its use of antisemitic rhetoric and actions that contribute to a climate of fear and hatred. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 418 seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of antisemitism and the role that extremist groups like Hamas play in perpetuating hatred and violence. It calls on college campuses to take a stand against antisemitism and to promote a culture of respect and understanding among all students.
Congressional Summary of SRES 418
This resolution condemns the terrorist attacks by Hamas and denounces the rhetoric of anti-Israel, pro-Hamas student groups. It also acknowledges that Israel has the right to exist and defend itself and encourages the U.S. government to fully support Israel and these rights.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 418
Bill SRES 418 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 19, 2023. Bill SRES 418 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 19, 2023. Bill SRES 418's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 10/19/2023 CR S5113) as of October 26, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 418
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 418
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
Arab-Israeli relationsAsiaConflicts and warsFirst Amendment rightsGaza StripHigher educationIsraelMiddle EastPalestiniansProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsReligionTerrorismWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanityAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 418
A resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitic student activities on college campuses in the United States.A resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitic student activities on college campuses in the United States.Comments
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