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S 5161118th CongressFailed / ExpiredSenate

Preventing Antisemitic Harassment on Campus Act of 2024

Policy Area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Last Updated
Aug 13, 2025
Latest Action Date
Sep 24, 2024

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Preventing Antisemitic Harassment on Campus Act of 2024 is a Senate bill introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at addressing antisemitic harassment in higher education institutions. The bill was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions but did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. The bill falls under the policy area of Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues. No official summary or full text is available to provide detailed provisions or mechanisms.

Bottom Line

This bill sought to address antisemitic harassment on college campuses but did not progress beyond committee referral and is now expired.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • Introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress as S.5161.
  • Focused on preventing antisemitic harassment in higher education settings.
  • Referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions but did not advance.
Who Benefits?

['Students and faculty on college campuses potentially affected by antisemitic harassment.', 'Higher education institutions seeking to address campus harassment issues.', 'Civil rights and minority advocacy groups focused on antisemitism.']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full bill text limits understanding of implementation details and enforcement mechanisms.', "No information on funding or resources to support the bill's provisions.", 'Unclear oversight or accountability structures due to missing detailed legislative language.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the Senate and referred to a relevant committee but did not proceed to further legislative stages before expiring. It is situated within ongoing efforts to address civil rights and minority protections in educational environments, specifically targeting antisemitic harassment.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential increased awareness and dialogue about antisemitic harassment on campuses if the bill had advanced.', 'Possible influence on future legislation addressing campus harassment and minority protections.', 'Heightened focus on civil rights issues within educational institutions.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of both an official summary and the full bill text significantly limits transparency and public oversight. Without detailed provisions, it is difficult to assess the bill's scope, enforcement mechanisms, or funding. The bill's failure to advance past committee referral further restricts available information on legislative intent and potential impact.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 70%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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