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H.R.7779: DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 16, 2022
- Latest Major Action Aug. 19, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Aug. 19, 2022
- Introduced in House - May 16, 2022
Bill Summary
DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act This bill restricts funding to an institution of higher education (IHE) that has a relationship with a Chinese entity of concern or Confucius Institute. A Confucius Institute is a cultural institute directly or indirectly funded by the Chinese government. Specifically, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must ensure that an IHE that has awarded a contract to,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 19, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.
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| Aug. 19, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-454.
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| May 19, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| May 19, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 19, 2022 |
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
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| May 19, 2022 |
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
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| May 17, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
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| May 17, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
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| May 16, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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| May 16, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by August Pfluger (R-Texas) |