DemocratBill · S.Res. 439· Senate(119-SRES-439)

A resolution condemning antisemitic hatred on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of October 7, 2023.

Rep. Welch
Age: 79 years
Vermont
Introduced
10/7/2025
Last activity
10/7/2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6982-6983)
Sponsored by
Peter Welch
Cosponsors
None
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution condemns the Hamas terrorist attacks that occurred on October 7, 2023. It specifically addresses the deaths, injuries, and kidnappings resulting from those attacks. The resolution also condemns antisemitic attacks against specific individuals and families. Additionally, it denounces hateful language that targets Jewish people through general claims or by associating them with the actions of the Israeli government. Finally, it reaffirms the right of all people to practice their faith and assemble peacefully.

Yes

  • Does this protect the freedom to practise a religion?+5

    The resolution reaffirms the commitment to protecting the rights of all people to practice their faith without fear of violence.

  • Does this protect the individual right to speak freely?+3

    The resolution protects the right to peaceful advocacy and assembly while condemning specific forms of hateful language.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.