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H.Res. 798 (118th)

Condemning the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

19 October 2023

Last action

2 November 2023 · Vote

Status

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4], Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4], Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2], Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7], Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3], Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6], Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10], Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1], Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT], Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18], Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7], Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28], Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23], Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5], Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5], Lisa McClain, Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15], Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7], Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1], Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6], Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11], Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11], Brandon Williams

Subjects

Environment, Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Environment · Education

Summary

This resolution condemns the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff. It also urges the Department of Education to direct the Office for Civil Rights to investigate and, where appropriate, take immediate action.

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Timeline

  1. 19 October 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 October 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 October 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2023

    Vote

    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.

    Source: Floor

  5. 1 November 2023

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 798.

    Source: Floor

  6. 1 November 2023

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5201-5205)

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 November 2023

    Floor

    Mr. Owens moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 November 2023

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 23 (Roll no. 578). (text: 11/1/2023 CR H5201-5202)

    Source: Floor

  9. 2 November 2023

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5214-5315)

    Source: Floor

  10. 2 November 2023

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 2 November 2023

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 2 November 2023

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 23 (Roll no. 578). (text: 11/1/2023 CR H5201-5202)

    Source: Floor

Votes

2 November 2023 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended · Passed · Official source

Yes 396 · No 23 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 14

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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