PEACE Act
European Antisemitism: State Department Briefings
Legislative Progress
Key Points
- This bill, introduced by Representative Fine, would require the State Department to give regular updates to Congress about antisemitism and terrorism in Europe.
- The State Department would be expected to talk with European governments to find ways to work together to stop hate crimes and protect U.S. citizens living or traveling abroad.
- If passed, government officials would have to provide the first briefing within 180 days and then continue giving updates once a year for the next two years.
- The goal is to help the U.S. government better understand and respond to rising threats against Jewish communities and institutions across the Atlantic.
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Milestones
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3948-3949)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6297.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
PEACE Act
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