3.0.0 939 2023-01-11T13:46:06Z 2023-01-11T13:46:06Z Senate S 2019-03-28 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2020-06-10T19:14:51Z Referred to 2019-03-28T18:42:00Z CONFUCIUS Act 116 7601 HR 2020-07-13 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Identical bill CRS America LEADS Act 116 4629 S 2020-09-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Related bill CRS 2020-06-15 15:15:35 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2020-06-15 15:04:21 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2020-06-11 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2020-06-10 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2860-2861) Floor 2020-06-10 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2020-06-10 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2859-2861) Discharge 2020-06-10 Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee 2019-03-28 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2019-03-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely N J000300 Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL] Doug Jones D AL 2020-06-02 False G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2020-06-09 False B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2020-06-10 False Education Area studies and international education Asia China Contracts and agency Education programs funding Higher education Research administration and funding Teaching, teachers, curricula Education 00 2019-03-28 Introduced in Senate 2020-01-28T15:24:09Z 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 or agreements with Confucius Institutes. The contracts or agreements must include clear provisions that (1) protect the academic freedom of the institutions; (2) prohibit the application of foreign law on the institutions' campuses; and (3) grant full managerial authority of the institutes to the institutions, including full control over teaching plans, activities, research grants, and employment decisions.

]]> 55 2020-06-10 Passed Senate 2020-06-29T19:52:58Z 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 or agreements with Confucius Institutes. The contracts or agreements must include clear provisions that (1) protect the academic freedom of the institutions; (2) prohibit the application of foreign law on the institutions' campuses; and (3) grant full managerial authority of the institutes to the institutions, including full control over teaching plans, activities, research grants, and employment decisions.

]]> CONFUCIUS Act Display Title CONFUCIUS Act Short Title(s) as Passed Senate CONFUCIUS Act S Senate Engrossed in Senate ES Short Title(s) as Passed Senate Concerns Over Nations Funding University Campus Institutes in the United States Act S Senate Engrossed in Senate ES Short Title(s) as Introduced CONFUCIUS Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Concerns Over Nations Funding University Campus Institutes in the United States Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish limitations regarding Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Passed Senate Concerns Over Nations Funding University Campus Institutes in the United States Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate CONFUCIUS Act S Senate Engrossed in Senate 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s939es/xml/BILLS-116s939es.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s939is/xml/BILLS-116s939is.xml 2020-06-15 Held at the desk. 15:15:35 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.