FL S1184

Condemns the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, characterizing it as a vehicle for spreading anti-Semitic perspectives and advocating elimination of the Jewish State

Calls upon Florida governmental institutions to denounce hatred and discrimination whenever they appear

Urges the President of the United States to withdraw the January 23, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection statement on "West Bank Country of Origin Marking Requirements" to allow goods made in the West Bank to be labeled "Made in Israel"

Cites increasing acts of anti-Semitism in Florida, the United States, and worldwide, noting BDS activities on college campuses have led to confrontations, intimidation, and discrimination against Jewish students

Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President, U.S. Congress leadership, and the Embassy of Israel for transmission to Israeli authorities