Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 29, 2020Education
H.R. 7842
INFLUENCE Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 29, 2020)
Intelligence on Nefarious Foreign Leaders Using Education Networks for Corrupt Enrichment Act or the INFLUENCE Act
This bill lowers the disclosure threshold regarding gifts or contracts from a foreign source that institutions of higher education (IHEs) must report to the Department of Education. It also requires IHEs to disclose information related to foreign involvement in sensitive projects.
What just happenedJul 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3](R-NC)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 R
5cosponsors1committees4actions13subjects
- Introduced in HouseJul 29, 2020
- Jul 29, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jul 29, 2020IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3967)
- Jul 29, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 29, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House