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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Adding IHRA’s definition to the law would allow the federal Department of Education to restrict funding and other resources to campuses perceived as tolerating anti-Semitism.

It says "would" because as the other guy said it still needs to pass the Senate and the White House.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I'm aware of the current bill before the Senate but was thinking you meant there were laws currently on the books that had punitive measures against antisemitism. Sorry for the confusion!