House Passes Bipartisan ‘Antisemitism’ Legislation Amid College Protests, Critics Say Bill Violates 1st Amendment

House Passes Bipartisan ‘Antisemitism’ Legislation Amid College Protests, Critics Say Bill Violates 1st Amendment


The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the ‘Antisemitism Awareness Act,’ which requires the Education Department to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism.

“House passes bill to mandate the Education Department to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism when enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws,” The Recount noted.

The bill passed by a 320-91 vote.

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187 Republicans and 133 Democrats voted in favor of the bill.

21 Republicans and 70 Democrats voted against the bill.

“Critics argue this definition of antisemitism is too broad and could lead to censorship, including on college campuses,” The Recount stated.

Critics argue this definition of antisemitism is too broad and could lead to censorship, including on college campuses. https://t.co/MkSoyjWFnJ

— The Recount (@therecount) May 1, 2024

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