Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act
Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act
Plain Language Summary
# Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act (HR 2446) Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This bill aims to address antisemitic incidents at colleges and universities across the country. While the specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically focus on measures to combat antisemitism on campus—potentially including enforcement of existing civil rights laws, reporting requirements, funding mechanisms, or institutional accountability measures. The bill would primarily affect higher education institutions and their handling of antisemitic harassment or discrimination. **Who It Affects** The legislation would impact college and university administrations, Jewish students and faculty, and potentially other campus community members. It may also affect the Department of Education, which oversees civil rights compliance at federally-funded institutions. **Current Status** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives.
The bill was sponsored by Rep. Michael Lawler, a Republican from New York. *Note: Complete legislative details are limited in the available information. For full text and specific provisions, you can search Congress.gov.*.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.