DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
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- Conservative Groups$380k
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-05-08
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Committee Activity
Previously
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2025-05-08
Plain-English Summary
The legislation would restrict the Department of Homeland Security's ability to work with Confucius Institutes—Chinese government-funded educational organizations operating at U.S. colleges and universities—and other Chinese entities deemed security concerns. Universities and educational institutions currently hosting these programs would face new federal limitations on their operations or partnerships. The bill aims to address national security concerns related to Chinese government influence in American higher education.
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