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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 508          </title>
<shortdesc>CONDEMNS SUPPORT FOR HAMAS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Tom Weber-Dave Severin, Adam M. Niemerg, Blaine Wilhour, Dan Caulkins, Chris Miller, Joe C. Sosnowski, Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer, Dan Swanson, Wayne A Rosenthal, Charles Meier, Kevin Schmidt, Amy L. Grant, Randy E. Frese, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Jason Bunting, Patrick Windhorst, Martin McLaughlin, William E Hauter, Jed Davis, Michael T. Marron, Paul Jacobs, Norine K. Hammond, Amy Elik and Ryan Spain</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Condemns the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff. Calls upon campus administrators to condemn all forms of anti-Semitism on college campuses and to ensure Jewish students, faculty, and guests can exercise the same free speech rights as are guaranteed to all other students, faculty, and guests without intimidation. Urges enforcement of State and federal civil rights laws to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitism. Offers sympathy and compassion to families and individuals suffering from the current Israel-Hamas conflict.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Weber</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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