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119-sres-738119th Congress

A resolution recognizing the significance of Jewish American Heritage Month and calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism.

Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Passed Senate

Summary

Celebrate Jewish American contributions is the focal aim of this non-binding resolution that recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month and urges leaders to condemn antisemitism, promote Jewish stories, protect safety, and honor service members.

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  • Jewish Americans and families: Recognizes a community of over 6 million people, about 2 percent of the U.S. population in 2024, and calls for uplifting Jewish stories and voices.
  • Public officials, faith leaders, and civil society: Calls on them to condemn and counter all acts of antisemitism and to educate the public on Jewish-American history.
  • Schools, workplaces, and religious institutions: Urges steps to ensure safety, security, and dignity in those settings.
  • Military members and veterans: Honors Jewish-American service, noting over 1.0 million have served and at least 18 Medal of Honor recipients are Jewish.
  • Religious freedom defenders: Commits to protecting the right to worship without fear of violence or persecution.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Rick [R-FL]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 5/19/2026

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