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- H.CON.RES.318
H.CON.RES.318: Expressing the sense of the Congress that American colleges and universities should adopt an Academic Bill of Rights to secure the intellectual independence of faculty members and students and to protect the principle of intellectual diversity.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 30, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Encourages all public and private colleges and universities in the United States to adopt an Academic Bill of Rights and observe specified principles and procedures to secure the intellectual independence of faculty members and students and protect the principle of intellectual diversity. Recognizes that such principles and procedures fully apply only to public universities and to private universities that present themselves as bound by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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| Oct. 30, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) |