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Protecting Academic Integrity Act of 2019

Introduced: July 23, 2019 Introduced by: Perry, Scott Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Protecting Academic Integrity Act of 2019

This bill revises certain disclosure requirements for institutions of higher education (IHEs).

Specifically, the bill requires an IHE to disclose to the Department of Education any gift from or contract with a foreign entity or individual valued at $50,000 or more. Currently, an IHE must make such a disclosure if the gift or contract is valued at $250,000 or more.

An IHE must report, if available, the purpose of the gift or contract.

The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on IHEs' compliance with these disclosure requirements.

What's happening now July 23, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3921: Protecting Academic Integrity Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3921/
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"H.R. 3921: Protecting Academic Integrity Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3921/.
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H.R. 3921, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3921/.
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