Protecting Higher Education from Foreign Threats Act has not moved since its introduction on Jan 15, 2025, with no cosponsors
IntroducedJan 15, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 72 words.
Protecting Higher Education from Foreign Threats Act This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) from receiving federal funds for an award year in which the IHE employs an instructor who, while employed at the IHE and providing direct instruction to students, received funds from the Chinese Community Party. An IHE may regain eligibility for federal funds by demonstrating to the Department of Education that it no longer employs such instructor.
Context
- Committees
- House Education and Workforce Committee
- Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 250 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 238 words
- Subjects
- AsiaChinaEducation programs fundingHigher educationTeaching, teachers, curricula
- Latest action
- Jan 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]