3.0.0 938 2025-07-21T20:20:26Z 2025-07-21T20:20:26Z House H HR 2025-02-04 119 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 23 (Tuesday, February 4, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. HARRIS of North Carolina:H.R. 938.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H460]</pre> hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee House Standing Referred To 2025-02-04T17:02:35Z 119 1048 HR 2025-03-31 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2025-02-04 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee 2025-02-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2025-02-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001102 Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8] Mark Harris R NC 8 N O000086 Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] Burgess Owens R UT 4 2025-02-04 True Education Civil actions and liability 2025-04-14T17:41:55Z Congressional oversight 2025-04-14T17:42:12Z Contracts and agency 2025-04-14T17:41:48Z Education programs funding 2025-04-14T17:42:06Z Government studies and investigations 2025-04-14T17:42:00Z Higher education 2025-04-14T17:41:42Z Subversive activities 2025-04-14T17:42:18Z Education 2025-03-07T15:00:44Z

00 2025-02-04 Introduced in House 2025-07-21T20:19:34Z <p><strong>No Contracts with Foreign Adversaries Act</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits institutions of higher education (IHEs) from entering into contracts with a foreign country of concern (e.g., North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran) or with a foreign entity of concern (e.g., a foreign entity that is owned or controlled by North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran) without obtaining a waiver.</p><p>The bill outlines the process by which an IHE may receive a waiver from the Department of Education (ED) to enter into a contract with a foreign country of concern or with a foreign entity of concern. Specifically, an&nbsp;IHE that desires to enter into such a contract may submit to ED, not later than 120 days before the&nbsp;IHE enters into such a contract, a request to waive the prohibition with respect to the contract. Generally, a waiver issued under this bill shall only waive the prohibition for a one-year period (subject to renewals). Additionally, the bill requires ED to notify Congress of the intent to issue a waiver, including a justification for the waiver.</p><p>The bill also requires an IHE that has already entered into a contract prior to the bill's enactment to submit a waiver request to ED within 30 days of the bill's enactment.</p><p>The bill requires ED to investigate possible violations of this bill and outlines the various penalties for each violation. Penalties may include losing eligibility for federal student financial aid.</p>

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