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S.939: CONFUCIUS Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 28, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - June 10, 2020
- Introduced in Senate - March 28, 2019
Bill Summary
Concerns Over Nations Funding University Campus Institutes in the United States Act or the CONFUCIUS Act This bill addresses China's influence on postsecondary educational institutions through Confucius Institutes, which are cultural institutes directly or indirectly funded by the Chinese government. Specifically, the bill establishes requirements for postsecondary educational institutions that receive federal funding and that have contracts...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 15, 2020 |
Held at the desk.
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June 15, 2020 |
Received in the House.
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June 11, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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June 10, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2860-2861) |
June 10, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2859-2861) |
June 10, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
June 10, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
March 28, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 28, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Kennedy (R-La.) |