The Antisemitism Awareness Act, led by Republicans Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Mike Lawler, would require the Education Department to enforce antisemitism hate crimes 'as vigorously as against all other forms of discrimination.'
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers is backing a bill to require the Department of Education to consider antisemitism while enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws and to ensure that antisemitism on college campuses is 'properly investigated and prosecuted.' The Antisemitism Awareness Act directs the DOE to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism and its examples while investigating hate crimes.
' 'We have an obligation to teach future generations about this evil and protect Jewish students from violence and the virulent impact of all hate,' said Gottheimer. Zionist Organization of America believes the Biden administration’s policy on antisemitsm was 'purposely ambiguous about the definition' to 'allow some antisemites to disguise their anti-Israel hate.
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