3.0.0 8356 2023-01-11T13:44:55Z 2023-01-11T13:44:55Z House HR 2020-09-23 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 165 (Wednesday, September 23, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana:H.R. 8356.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S.C. Article I Section 8[Page H4884]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-09-23T13:01:10Z 2020-09-23 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2020-09-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-09-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 N Education Congressional oversight Crime prevention Education programs funding Espionage and treason Higher education Intellectual property Licensing and registrations Research administration and funding Education 00 2020-09-23 Introduced in House 2020-12-07T15:38:46Z Combatting University Research Theft Act of 2020

This bill establishes a task force within the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center to develop best practices for institutions of higher education (IHEs) to deter and combat theft of intellectual property by foreign nations or agents. Further, the bill conditions the receipt of certain federal funding for research on an IHE's implementation of security protocols to deter and combat such theft.

]]> Combatting University Research Theft Act of 2020 Display Title Combatting University Research Theft Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Combatting University Research Theft Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a task force on deterring and combating intellectual property theft by foreign nations at institutions of higher education and to require such institutions to have in place procedures and protocols to deter and combat such theft, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8356ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8356ih.xml 2020-09-23 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.