US SB1879 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to call on the Secretary of Homeland Security to lead a task force to address the threat of foreign government influence and threats to academic research integrity on college campuses, and for other purposes.
Title
Protect Our Universities Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1678 (Related) 2019-03-12 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Subjects
Asia
China
Citizenship and naturalization
Congressional oversight
Education
Espionage and treason
Foreign and international corporations
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iran
Middle East
Research administration and funding
Russia
China
Citizenship and naturalization
Congressional oversight
Education
Espionage and treason
Foreign and international corporations
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iran
Middle East
Research administration and funding
Russia
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1879/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1879/BILLS-116s1879is.pdf |
