In response to escalating tensions surrounding anti-Israel and anti-Jewish sentiments on college campuses, the House of Representatives is gearing up to vote on the Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 next week, the Washington Examiner reported Thursday.

The decision follows a surge in protests and rhetoric targeting Jewish and pro-Israel individuals, prompting concerns about campus safety and discrimination.

Scheduled for discussion by the Rules Committee on Monday, the proposed legislation, spearheaded by Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., aims to address the growing prevalence of antisemitism within educational institutions.

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