H.R. 2258 · 117th Congress · House

Protecting Higher Education from Foreign Threats Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced
Mar 26, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAR 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Mar 26, 2021

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