HR 8346
116th Congress
House
Education
Congressional leadership
Congressional oversight
Education programs funding
Espionage and treason
Federal officials
Firearms and explosives
Foreign aid and international relief
Government information and archives
Higher education
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International exchange and broadcasting
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Technology transfer and commercialization
Trade restrictions
Academic Research Protection Act
Introduced: September 22, 2020
Introduced by:
Reschenthaler, Guy
Republican
· Pennsylvania
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Sep 22, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Academic Research Protection Act
This bill directs certain federal agencies to take specified steps to protect federally funded academic research from foreign threats, establishes the National Commission on Academic Research Protection, and requires information sharing with institutions of higher education related to foreign threats.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Foreign Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.