H.R. 672 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017
H.R. 672 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 24, 2017, sponsored by Nita M. Lowey with 34 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 34
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 115-434
What it does
Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of State to include in its Annual Report on International Religious Freedom information about each European country where there have been particularly significant threats or attacks against Jewish persons or institutions. The report shall include information about the security needs of such Jewish communities, U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Nita M. Lowey (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 17 Democrats, 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 24, 2017
- Passed the HouseMay 17, 2017
- Passed the SenateDec 22, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentJan 2, 2019
- Became lawJan 14, 2019
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-434. (Jan 14, 2019)
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Committees
- Foreign Relations Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
More
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