<p>The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would penalize universities that participate in boycotts of Israel or attempt to prevent students from engaging in exchange programs with the country. The bill, known as the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act, received a vote of 237-169, with 33 Democrats voting in favor and only two Republicans opposing it. The bill will now be sent to the Senate for consideration.</p>
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US House passes bill penalizing universities participating in Israel boycotts
The US House of Representatives passed the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act, which penalizes universities that boycott Israel or restrict student exchange programs. The bill passed with a vote of 237-169 and will now move to the Senate.
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