Stop Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Act

Bill: 118-hr-3773
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Introduced: 2023-05-31
Policy area: Education
Latest action: action_date: 2023-05-31
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-05-31
action_desc: Introduced in House
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: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3773 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 31, 2023 Mr. Lawler (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Van Drew , Mr. Miller of Ohio , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , Mr. D'Esposito , Mr. Kean of New Jersey , and Mr. Kustoff ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 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. .