H.Res. 481 · 119th Congress

Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.

Introduced on Jun 5, 2025 by Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ-2). 70 cosponsors, 15 of them from another party. Latest action (Jun 9, 2025): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Jun 5, 2025
Cosponsors
70
15 from the other party
Policy area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Subjects

  • Colorado
  • First Amendment rights
  • Religion
  • Violent crime

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jun 5, 2025). Public domain.

This resolution condemns the June 1, 2025, targeted act of terror in Boulder, Colorado, as an act of ideologically motivated violence and reaffirms the House of Representatives' commitment to protecting the rights of all Americans to assemble peacefully and practice their faith without fear of violence.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Jefferson Van DrewR-NJ-2Sponsor

Democrats · 15

Republicans · 55

Roll calls

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  1. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
    Jun 9, 2025· House· Passage· Passed 400–0

History

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  1. Jun 5, 2025Submitted in House
  2. Jun 5, 2025Submitted in House
  3. Jun 5, 2025 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  4. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseMr. Van Drew moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  5. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2539-2542)
  6. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 481.
  7. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  8. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2559)
  9. Jun 9, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 159). (text: CR H2539)House · Roll call 159
  10. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 159). (text: CR H2539)House · Roll call 159
  11. Jun 9, 2025 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committees

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. Anti-Defamation League5 reports
    $1.7M reported (all issues)
  2. J STREET3 reports
    $545K reported (all issues)
  3. HADASSAH, THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.1 report
    $60K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.