Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-672| House
| Updated: 1/14/2019
Nita M. Lowey
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (34)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Edward R. Royce (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Luke Messer (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Sander M. Levin (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee, Africa Subcommittee, Europe Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of State to include in its Annual Report on International Religious Freedom information about each European country where there have been particularly significant threats or attacks against Jewish persons or institutions. The report shall include information about the security needs of such Jewish communities, U.S. efforts to partner with European law enforcement agencies and civil society groups, European public awareness initiatives to promote pluralism and tolerance, and efforts by European governments to adopt and apply a working definition of anti-Semitism.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4275-4278)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 672.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4275-4276)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4275-4276)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8041)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8041)
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-434.
International Affairs
Cemeteries and funeralsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEducational facilities and institutionsEuropeHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLaw enforcement administration and fundingRacial and ethnic relationsReligionTeaching, teachers, curricula
Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017
USA115th CongressHR-672| House
| Updated: 1/14/2019
Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of State to include in its Annual Report on International Religious Freedom information about each European country where there have been particularly significant threats or attacks against Jewish persons or institutions. The report shall include information about the security needs of such Jewish communities, U.S. efforts to partner with European law enforcement agencies and civil society groups, European public awareness initiatives to promote pluralism and tolerance, and efforts by European governments to adopt and apply a working definition of anti-Semitism.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4275-4278)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 672.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4275-4276)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4275-4276)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8041)
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8041)
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-434.
Nita M. Lowey
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (34)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Edward R. Royce (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Luke Messer (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Sander M. Levin (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee, Africa Subcommittee, Europe Subcommittee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cemeteries and funeralsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEducational facilities and institutionsEuropeHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLaw enforcement administration and fundingRacial and ethnic relationsReligionTeaching, teachers, curricula