S.939: CONFUCIUS Act

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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...

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June 15, 2020
Held at the desk.
June 15, 2020
Received in the House.
June 11, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 10, 2020

Passed 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 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.
March 28, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by John Kennedy (R-La.)

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