# 118-hr-7945: Define to Defeat Act of 2024

118-hr-7945, Define to Defeat Act of 2024, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] (R-NY); status Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-7945
- Congress: 118
- Title: Define to Defeat Act of 2024
- Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Accountability, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2024-04-11
- Sponsor: Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Define to Defeat Act of 2024

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2024-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2024-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2024-05-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- 118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act
- 118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hres-1537: Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages…
- 118-hr-8369: Israel Security Assistance Support Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-7945 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7945)

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- [118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1096)
- [118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7764)
- [118-hr-7438: FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7438)
- [118-hres-1537: Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-1537)
- [118-hr-8369: Israel Security Assistance Support Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8369)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7945 (as of 2026-10-15).