S.Res. 252: A resolution unequivocally condemning the recent rise in antisemitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans, and standing in solidarity with those affected by antisemitism, and for other purposes.

S.Res. 252: A resolution unequivocally condemning the recent rise in antisemitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans, and standing in solidarity with those affected by antisemitism, and for other purposes.

117th Congress · introduced 2021-05-27 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Latest: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 05/27/2021 S3904-3905)

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Where it came from: introduced 2021-05-27 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 05/27/2021 S3904-3905) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

A resolution unequivocally condemning the recent rise in antisemitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans, and standing in solidarity with those affected by antisemitism, and for other purposes.

Plain summary

This resolution condemns the recent rise in anti-Semitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans. The resolution (1) recommits to combating anti-Semitism in all forms; and (2) calls on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to denounce and combat all manifestations of anti-Semitism. The resolution urges the President to continue the leadership role of the United States in combating anti-Semitism internationally, advance accurate Holocaust education and counter Holocaust denial and distortion, ensure the physical security of Jewish institutions and organizations, and produce an analysis that accounts for the level and scope of the threat that anti-Semitism poses to the people of the United States. The resolution urges law enforcement agencies to fully participate in the data collection process of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to improve anti-Semitic hate crime data collection.

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

A resolution unequivocally condemning the recent rise in antisemitic violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans, and standing in solidarity with those affected by antisemitism, and for other purposes.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate)

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Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · 73 cosponsors

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James Lankford (R-OK), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), John Cornyn (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), Michael F. Bennet (D-CO), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), James E. Risch (R-ID), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), John Hoeven (R-ND), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), John Boozman (R-AR), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Alex Padilla (D-CA), John Thune (R-SD), Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Jack Reed (D-RI), John Barrasso (R-WY), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), John Kennedy (R-LA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Mike Rounds (R-SD), John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Patty Murray (D-WA) and 13 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] reported raising $1.8 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.
Securities: Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate)
Congress.gov
Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117sres252.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/sres>

Record fed-us-cong117-sres252 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117