No Antisemitism in Education Act of 2026
To require each local educational agency and institution of higher education that receives Federal financial assistance to treat discrimination motivated by antisemitism as vigorously as such agency or institution treats other forms of discrimination prohibited by title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and for other purposes.
This bill aims to ensure that schools and universities receiving federal funding address discrimination based on antisemitism with the same seriousness as other forms of discrimination prohibited by federal law. This would affect all local educational agencies and institutions of higher education that receive federal financial assistance. The bill was introduced on April 23, 2026, and has passed a committee report with amendments. It was discharged by the Committee on the Judiciary, reported by the Committee on Education and Workforce, and placed on the Union Calendar.
Key actions include: the bill being introduced and referred to the relevant committees, undergoing a mark-up session, and being ordered to be reported with amendments. The most recent history includes the bill being discharged by the Committee on the Judiciary and reported by the Committee on Education and Workforce. The bill's current status is that it has been reported with amendments and is awaiting further action in the House.
