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H.Res. 1239

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct.
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Latest Action · April 30, 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
April 30, 2026
Cosponsors (24)
18D 6R
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This House resolution condemns antisemitic rhetoric and content spread by prominent online personalities, specifically naming streamer Hasan Piker and commentator Candace Owens for statements that include support for Hamas, conspiracy theories about Jewish control, Holocaust denial, and antisemitic tropes. The resolution documents specific examples of their statements and details the rise of antisemitic incidents in the United States, attributing part of this increase to online platforms spreading disinformation and extremist content. The resolution calls on social media platforms to enforce hate speech policies, urges public officials and community leaders to condemn antisemitism, and asserts that individuals with large online audiences have a responsibility to avoid promoting hatred or discrimination. This is a non-binding resolution expressing the sense of Congress rather than legislation that creates law or allocates funding, and it does not include specific timelines or enforcement mechanisms.

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