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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 288

A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.

Antisemitism: Senate Resolution Condemning Violent Attacks

The Senate has officially passed this resolution. Because it has already been agreed to by the Senate, there are no further actions scheduled for this bill. It is no longer moving through the legislative process.

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Very likely to pass

The Senate has already voted to approve this resolution, making it an official expression of the chamber's position.

Key Points

  • The Senate officially condemned a recent wave of violent attacks targeting Jewish people and institutions across the country. This includes a June 2025 attack in Boulder, Colorado, where a man used firebombs to disrupt a peaceful gathering, injuring several people.
  • The resolution highlights other serious crimes, such as the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy workers in Washington, D.C., and an arson attempt at the Pennsylvania Governor's home. These events are described as a disturbing pattern of violence motivated by hate.
  • By passing this, the Senate is calling on local and federal police to fully investigate and prosecute these crimes. It also urges leaders in every community to speak out against religious and political violence to help keep all Americans safe.
  • This action is a formal statement of the Senate's position and does not create new laws or provide new funding. Instead, it serves as a unified message from both political parties that violence against people based on their faith or heritage is unacceptable.

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Milestones

2 milestones5 actions
Jan 7, 2026Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S90; text: CR 6/18/2025 S3474)

Jan 7, 2026

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

Jan 7, 2026Senate

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jun 18, 2025Senate

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Jun 18, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.

Bill NumberSRES 288
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S90; text: CR 6/18/2025 S3474)

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Cosponsors

(40)
D: 11R: 28I: 1

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