Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
Protecting Europe from Islamophobia Act
A Democratic bill with no cosponsors
Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In committee
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "Protecting Europe from Islamophobia Act," focuses on the issue of Islamophobia in Europe. It directs the Department of State to assess the growing threat of Islamophobia, viewing it as a significant foreign policy matter. The Under Secretary for Political Affairs is tasked with diplomatic engagement regarding these concerns. This engagement aims to foster transatlantic cooperation to address threats to stability and security. Finally, the Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs must consult with specific congressional committees on these matters.
Yes· 3 of 4
- Scored +3
Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?
The bill directs the State Department to address Islamophobia as a threat to stability and security.
- Scored +2
Would immigrants be better off under this?
The bill aims to counter Islamophobia which can impact the security and stability of diaspora communities.
- Scored +2
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?
The bill promotes transatlantic cooperation to counter threats to stability.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Addressing Security Threats: The bill suggests that diplomatic engagement can address Islamophobia that may threaten transatlantic stability and the safety and security of United States citizens and institutions abroad (Section 2(a)(2)).
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Diplomatic Cooperation: The act encourages governments of concern to work together through transatlantic cooperation to counter and address Islamophobia (Section 2(a)(2)).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Social Issues And Justice
- Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated? — The bill directs the State Department to address Islamophobia as a threat to stability and security.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Would immigrants be better off under this? — The bill aims to counter Islamophobia which can impact the security and stability of diaspora communities.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Does this strengthen ties with allied countries? — The bill promotes transatlantic cooperation to counter threats to stability.
- Governance And Ideology
- Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? — The bill requires the Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs to consult with congressional committees annually.
- 6/29/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced in House