Rep. Kiley’s Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Passes House

Nov 02, 2023
Education

WASHINGTON – Representative Kevin Kiley (R-CA) released the following statement after passage of H. Res. 798. The Resolution was a joint effort incorporating language from separate Resolutions offered by Rep. Kiley and Rep. Owens.

“Following a number of deeply disturbing anti-Semitic incidents at colleges and universities, Congress has come together on a bipartisan basis and sent a clear message: nothing could further from the values of our country or the purposes of higher education. University faculties and administrators must follow suit by condemning anti-Semitism in the strongest terms, disavowing any on-campus activities supporting Hamas terrorists, and assuring students of all backgrounds can feel safe. ”

Click here to view Rep. Kiley’s remarks in support of the Resolution. Click here to view the text of the Resolution.

BACKGROUND: Last week, Rep. Kevin Kiley, supported H. Res. 771, a Resolution standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists. It was the most bipartisan Resolution in the history of the House of Representatives. Following the disturbing incidents across college campuses, Rep. Kiley’s language in his resolution to condemn Anti-Semitism on campuses was included in H. Res. 798.

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