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Securing Academia from Foreign Entanglements Act

5/29/2025, 3:38 PM

Summary of Bill S 1738

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress as S. 1738 aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent institutions of higher education from accepting gifts or engaging in contracts with foreign countries deemed as concerns.

Current Status of Bill S 1738

Bill S 1738 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 13, 2025. Bill S 1738 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 13, 2025.  Bill S 1738's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 13, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1738

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1738

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1738

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education from receiving gifts from or entering into contracts with foreign countries of concern.
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education from receiving gifts from or entering into contracts with foreign countries of concern.

Comments

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Angie Franklin

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8 months ago

This bill is terrible.