Govoptes

HR 455 · Protecting Higher Education from Foreign Threats Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Latest action
Jan 15, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. W. Gregory Steube [R-FL-17]
Policy area
Education
Cosponsors
0

Summary

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.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 15, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  2. Jan 15, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Jan 15, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

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