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Condemning the rise of antisemitism and calling on elected officials to identify and educate others on the contributions of the Jewish American community.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 438

Bill 118 H.Res. 438, titled "Condemning the rise of antisemitism and calling on elected officials to identify and educate others on the contributions of the Jewish American community," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to address the increasing incidents of antisemitism in the United States and to emphasize the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of the Jewish American community.

The resolution condemns all forms of antisemitism and calls on elected officials at all levels of government to take a stand against this hateful ideology. It also urges these officials to educate others about the history and culture of the Jewish American community, highlighting their significant contributions to American society.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the need for increased awareness and understanding of the Jewish American experience, including the struggles and triumphs of Jewish immigrants and their descendants. It also calls for continued efforts to combat antisemitism in all its forms, whether it be through legislation, education, or community outreach. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 438 seeks to promote tolerance, understanding, and respect for the Jewish American community, while also condemning the bigotry and discrimination that continue to threaten their safety and well-being. It is an important step towards fostering a more inclusive and accepting society for all Americans.

Congressional Summary of HRES 438

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.

Current Status of Bill HRES 438

Bill HRES 438 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2023. Bill HRES 438 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2023.  Bill HRES 438's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 23, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 438

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 438

Primary Policy Focus

Arts, Culture, Religion

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 438

Condemning the rise of antisemitism and calling on elected officials to identify and educate others on the contributions of the Jewish American community.
Condemning the rise of antisemitism and calling on elected officials to identify and educate others on the contributions of the Jewish American community.

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