Senator Moody Introduces the RECLAIM Act to Claw Back Federal Funds from Universities Allowing Civil Rights Violations, Antisemitism on College Campuses

Mar 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, following a drastic rise in antisemitism across college campuses, Senator Ashley Moody isannouncing the introductionof her RECLAIM Act, which if enacted, will claw back federal funds when institutions of higher learning violate students’ civil rights. Since being sworn into the U.S. Senate, Senator Moody has been a vocal supporter of the Jewish community and has demanded an end to violent antisemitic behavior.
Senator Ashley Moodysaid, “We MUST claw back any funds from universities that do not protect the civil rights of Jewish students – including taking back any unspent money. Too many woke schools prioritize support for Hamas over their duty to protect the civil rights of ALL students and it’s time they are held accountable. Lately, the Left has cared more about protecting those that promote chaos on campus to disenfranchise Jewish students than bringing hostages home. Congress should no longer subsidize hate—we must claw back federal funding from campuses that violate students’ civil rights and that’s exactly what this bill will do.”
Since being sworn into Congress, and in addition to introducing the RECLAIM Act, Senator Moody has taken the following action against antisemitism:
Specifically, the RECLAIM Act:
The RECLAIM Act is one of Senator Moody’s first bills in Congress. She is proud to have one of her first pieces of legislation focus on protecting students who have their civil rights violated and stopping antisemitism on college campuses.
See Senator Moody’s remarkshere.
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