Stop Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Act

Bill: 118-s-3078
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Introduced: 2023-10-18
Policy area: Education
Latest action: action_date: 2023-10-18
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-10-18
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Stop Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Act</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs from authorizing, facilitating, providing funding for, or otherwise supporting any event that promotes anti-Semitism on the IHE's campus.</p>

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3078 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 18, 2023 Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Mrs. Britt , Mrs. Blackburn , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , and Mr. Lankford ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education that authorize Anti-Semitic events on campus from participating in the student loan and grant programs under title IV of such Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Act . 2. Prohibition of antisemitic events on campus Section 487(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1094(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (30) (A) The institution will not authorize, facilitate, provide funding for, or otherwise support any event promoting Anti-Semitism on campus. (B) In this paragraph, the term Anti-Semitism has the meaning given the working definition of Anti-Semitism adopted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance on May 26, 2016, including the contemporary examples of Anti-Semitism cited by the Alliance. .