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HRES-1251House2026-04-30Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.

YourVoice.Now Summary

This is a non-binding House resolution calling on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil-society leaders to condemn and counter all acts of antisemitism and to educate the public about Jewish-American contributions. The resolution cites FBI data showing anti-Jewish bias accounted for two-thirds of religion-based hate-crime incidents and that Jewish Americans were targeted in 15% of all recorded hate crimes despite being 2% of the U.S. population. It honors the 18+ Jewish-American Medal of Honor recipients across U.S. wars, including World War II battlefield surgeon Capt. Ben L. Salomon and Korean War Holocaust survivor Cpl. Tibor Rubin. The resolution creates no new programs.

Congressional Summary

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and counter acts of anti-Semitism.The resolution also honors the contributions of Jewish-American servicemembers and commits to ensuring all Americans, including Jewish Americans, can worship without fear of violence or persecution.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
House
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in House
Action Date
2026-04-30
Date Added
2026-05-08
Source
Congress.gov →

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