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H.R. 7842

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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve protections against foreign influence at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
July 29, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Gregory MurphyR
Cosponsors (5)
0D 5R
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Intelligence on Nefarious Foreign Leaders Using Education Networks for Corrupt Enrichment Act or the INFLUENCE Act This bill lowers the disclosure threshold regarding gifts or contracts from a foreign source that institutions of higher education (IHEs) must report to the Department of Education. It also requires IHEs to disclose information related to foreign involvement in sensitive projects.

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