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- S.CON.RES.11
S.CON.RES.11: A concurrent resolution condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 19, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (49 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 36 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to rationalize anti-Jewish hatred or attacks as a justifiable expression of disaffection over political events in the Middle East or elsewhere. Decries the comparison of Jews to Nazis perpetrating a Holocaust or genocide as a pernicious form of anti-Semitism. Calls on leaders to speak out against manifestations of anti-Semitism that have entered the Middle East debate. Reaffirms support...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 44.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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The committee amendments to the preamble were agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| March 19, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine) |