Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2024
Summary
Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2024
This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights take into consideration the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA's) working definition of antisemitism when reviewing or investigating complaints of discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs or activities that receive federal financial assistance. According to the IHRA's working definition, antisemitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews.
Lifecycle of the Bill
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mar 17, 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 362.
Mar 18, 2026
