April 30, 2026
Mr. Gottheimer (for himself, Mr. Lawler, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Soto, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Bacon, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Landsman, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Gimenez, Mr. Latimer, Ms. Gillen, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Case, Mr. Vindman, Ms. Stefanik, and Ms. Scholten) submitted the following resolution; which was 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
RESOLUTION
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.
- (1) antisemitic rhetoric and conspiracy theories disseminated by influential online personalities, including Hasan Piker and Candace Owens, are dangerous and contribute to a climate of hatred and intolerance;
- (2) individuals with online platforms have a responsibility to refrain from promoting or amplifying antisemitic narratives and disinformation;
- (3) social media and streaming platforms should take appropriate steps to enforce their policies against hate speech and prevent the spread of antisemitic content;
- (4) public officials and community leaders should unequivocally condemn antisemitism, including when it is propagated by high-profile media figures and influencers;
- (5) efforts to downplay or excuse antisemitic rhetoric under the guise of political commentary should be rejected; and
- (6) the United States reaffirms its commitment to combating antisemitism, and ensuring the safety and dignity of Jewish individuals and communities both online and offline.