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Bipartisan bill targeting antisemitism, discrimination on campus reintroduced in Senate

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21.01.2025

A bipartisan bill called the Protecting Students on Campus Act, recently reintroduced in the Senate, aims to make it easier for students to file civil rights complaints against their schools.

Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and John Fetterman (D-Pa.) reintroduced the legislation after previously bringing it forth after Hamas's Oct. 7 attack against Israel and the following spike of antisemitism at U.S. schools.

“The threats and attacks against Jewish students since October 7 are despicable. No one should fear for their safety at school because of who they are,”........

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