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“The House of Representatives in the U.S. just passed … the Antisemitism Act that proposes to eliminate part of the Bible.”
Social media posts Post. Claim dated 9 May 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

PolitiFact didn’t find any text in the Antisemitism Awareness Act that mentions eliminating parts of the Bible. Experts also confirmed that the bill doesn’t propose to eliminate parts of the book.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 9 May 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 May 2024, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.