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HR 406 · in committee · major

PROTECT Jewish Student and Faculty Act

What this bill does

  • Colleges receiving federal student aid must adopt a standard definition of anti-Semitism in their conduct codes.
  • This affects Jewish and non-Jewish students, faculty, and campus community institutions at participating colleges.
  • Schools must prohibit anti-Semitic conduct with penalties up to expulsion or employment termination, effective upon adoption.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How should colleges balance adopting a specific definition of anti-Semitism with concerns about potentially restricting legitimate criticism of Israeli government policies?

  2. 02

    What enforcement mechanisms and appeal processes should schools implement to ensure penalties like expulsion are applied fairly and consistently across different incidents?

  3. 03

    How might this federal requirement affect smaller colleges or those with limited compliance resources compared to well-funded institutions?

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Rudy Yakym III

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Introduced 2025-01-15

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  2. 2025-01-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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