No Tax Dollars for College Encampments Act of 2025

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Summary of Bill S 982

Bill 119 s 982, also known as the Campus Civil Disturbance Disclosure Act, aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965. The main purpose of this bill is to require institutions of higher education to disclose their campus policies regarding how they respond to certain incidents of civil disturbance.

Under this bill, colleges and universities would be required to provide information to students, parents, and the public about their protocols for handling protests, demonstrations, and other forms of civil unrest on campus. This includes details on how the institution plans to protect the safety and rights of students, faculty, and staff during such events.

Additionally, the bill also includes provisions for reporting and documenting incidents of civil disturbance on campus, as well as guidelines for addressing any potential disruptions to academic activities. Overall, the Campus Civil Disturbance Disclosure Act aims to promote transparency and accountability within higher education institutions when it comes to managing civil unrest on campus. By requiring these institutions to disclose their policies and procedures, the bill seeks to ensure the safety and well-being of all individuals involved in such incidents.

Current Status of Bill S 982

Bill S 982 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2025. Bill S 982 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 12, 2025.  Bill S 982's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 12, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 982

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 982

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 982

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose campus polices relating to responding to certain incidents of civil disturbance, and for other purposes.A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose campus polices relating to responding to certain incidents of civil disturbance, and for other purposes.
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