House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Define to Defeat Act of 2025

H.R. 4087Introduced Jun 23, 2025Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Official title: To provide a definition of antisemitism for the enforcement of covered civil rights laws.

Where it went

IntroducedJun 23, 2025
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Latest action: Jun 23, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Education and Workforce, 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.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4087.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOORE of Alabama, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 107, June 23, 2025, Page H2889):
Article I, Section VIII
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Claudia Tenney (R-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barry Moore.

Sponsor’s state and district

Alabama in Congress · AL-1 district

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