Contact Congress about H.R. 6806: Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025

The bill would make the federal government do more to track and respond to antisemitism. Colleges, the FBI, FEMA, and the Education Department would all get new duties. The bill also keeps free-speech limits in place.

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Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025 is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

Latest action on H.R. 6806: Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects Jewish communities, colleges, civil-rights offices, the FBI, FEMA, and nonprofits that face security threats. Students and school staff would get clearer information about discrimination complaints. At-risk nonprofits, including houses of worship and community groups, could have more help applying for security grants. Federal agencies would have more reporting and coordination duties.

Why this matters: Antisemitism, hate crimes, and campus discrimination complaints can involve many agencies at once. This bill would give the federal government one lead office for antisemitism work and more detailed hate-crime reporting. It could make safety programs easier to track and use. Its impact would depend on how agencies balance security, civil-rights enforcement, and free speech.

Key provisions in H.R. 6806

• Every federally funded college or university would need a Title VI coordinator. Title VI is the civil-rights law that bars discrimination in federally funded programs, and schools must also run a yearly awareness campaign and publish yearly reports on complaints and outreach.
• Schools must tell people the difference between illegal discrimination or harassment and protected political speech. The First Amendment protects that speech from government punishment.
• The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights would be authorized to receive $280 million each year from 2027 through 2032. Regional civil-rights offices that were closed or merged must reopen and stay open unless Congress later approves a change.
• The Education Department must keep Congress updated on how it handles civil-rights complaints. That includes repeated certifications, reports, and monthly briefings.
• The bill creates a Department of Justice office to coordinate federal work against antisemitism. A non-political Coordinator would lead it for a renewable 4-year term and could not be given extra duties.

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Questions people ask about H.R. 6806

What is H.R. 6806?

The bill would make the federal government do more to track and respond to antisemitism. Colleges, the FBI, FEMA, and the Education Department would all get new duties. The bill also keeps free-speech limits in place.

How do I support or oppose H.R. 6806?

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Who should I contact about H.R. 6806?

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