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H.Res. 1251Passed House

Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.

Introduced: Apr 30, 2026

Latest action date: May 13, 2026

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Apr 30, 2026
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Status detail: The full action history records passage in the House.

Plain-language overview

What this bill does

This resolution calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and counter acts of anti-Semitism.

The resolution also honors the contributions of Jewish-American servicemembers and commits to ensuring all Americans, including Jewish Americans, can worship without fear of violence or persecution.

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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Community life and organizationReligion

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  1. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  2. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 166).

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  3. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 166).

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  4. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3437)

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  5. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

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  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1251.

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  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3359-33362; text: CR H3359-3360)

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  8. Mr. Knott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

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  9. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  10. Submitted in House

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  11. Submitted in House

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Roll-call votes

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PassedMay 13, 2026House · Roll call 166

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

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419 Yea11 Not Voting
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Jimmy GomezNot Voting
Julia LetlowNot Voting
Neal P. DunnNot Voting
Seth MoultonNot Voting

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Base metadata checked Sep 17, 2026 · Summary checked Sep 17, 2026 · Action timeline checked Sep 17, 2026 · Sponsorship checked Sep 17, 2026 · Topics checked Sep 17, 2026 · Committees checked Sep 17, 2026 · Status checked Sep 17, 2026 · Related bills checked Sep 17, 2026.