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    <item congress="118" measure-type="hr" measure-number="9793" measure-id="id118hr9793" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2024-09-24" update-date="2025-08-15">
        <title>No Foreign Gifts Act of 2024</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118hr9793v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2025-08-15">
            <action-date>2024-09-24</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>No Foreign Gifts Act of 2024</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) from receiving federal education funds if the&nbsp;IHE&nbsp;receives gifts from certain countries.</p><p>Specifically, the bill prohibits an IHE from receiving a gift from (1) China, Russia, North Korea, or Iran; or (2) a country that has provided material support to a foreign terrorist organization, as determined by the Department of State.</p><p>The bill also requires an IHE, as a condition of eligibility for federal education funds, to report any offer of a gift from such a foreign country.</p>]]></summary-text>
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