United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HRES 707 — Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and rejecting attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval or frustration over political events in the Middle East or elsewhere.

Last action — H.AMDT.1143 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.

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Summary

Condemns: (1) all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval over political events, and (2) the comparison of Israel to Nazis. Applauds those foreign leaders who have condemned anti-Semitic acts, and calls on those who have yet to take firm action against anti-Semitism in their countries to do so. Reaffirms support for the mandate of the United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism as part of the broader policy priority of fostering international religious freedom. Supports Holocaust educational programs. Urges the Secretary of State to: maintain fighting anti-Semitism as a U.S. foreign policy priority; urge governments to ensure that adequate laws are in place to punish anti-Semitic violence against persons and property; continue U.S. reporting on anti-Semitism by the Department of State and the Special Envoy to Combat and Monitor Anti-Semitism; ensure that instruments of U.S. public diplomacy, including the U.S. Representative to the Organization of Islamic Conference, are utilized to combat anti-Semitism; ensure high-level U.S. participation in the 2014 Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) event marking the 10th anniversary of the 2004 OSCE Berlin Declaration against anti-Semitism; provide training for diplomatic and law enforcement personnel posted abroad to report on anti-Semitic incidents; and support OSCE efforts to monitor and address anti-Semitism, including through support for its law enforcement and civil society training programs.

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Action History

  1. H.AMDT.1143 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.

  2. H.AMDT.1143 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Royce. (consideration: CR H7862; text: CR H7862)Amendment inserts a complete new text.

  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

  5. H.AMDT.1142 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

  6. H.AMDT.1142 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Royce. (consideration: CR H7861-7862; text: CR H7861-7862)Amendment inserts a complete new preamble.

  7. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7860-7862; text of measure as introduced: CR H7860-7861)

  8. Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

  9. Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  10. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 707 do?
Condemns: (1) all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval over political events, and (2) the comparison of Israel to Nazis. Applauds those foreign leaders who have condemned anti-Semitic acts, and calls on those who have yet to take firm action against anti-Semitism in their countries to do so. Reaffirms support for the mandate of the United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism as part of the broader policy priority of fostering international religious freedom. Supports Holocaust educational programs. Urges the Secretary of State to: maintain fighting anti-Semitism as a U.S. foreign policy priority; urge governments to ensure that adequate laws are in place to punish anti-Semitic violence against persons and property; continue U.S. reporting on anti-Semitism by the Department of State and the Special Envoy to Combat and Monitor Anti-Semitism; ensure that instruments of U.S. public diplomacy, including the U.S. Representative to the Organization of Islamic Conference, are utilized to combat anti-Semitism; ensure high-level U.S. participation in the 2014 Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) event marking the 10th anniversary of the 2004 OSCE Berlin Declaration against anti-Semitism; provide training for diplomatic and law enforcement personnel posted abroad to report on anti-Semitic incidents; and support OSCE efforts to monitor and address anti-Semitism, including through support for its law enforcement and civil society training programs.
Who sponsors HRES 707?
HRES 707 is sponsored by Jerrold Nadler (D).
What is the current status of HRES 707?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 707?
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