Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 4, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 8164
Higher Education Research Protection Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 4, 2020)
Higher Education Research Protection Act of 2020
This bill establishes within the Federal Bureau of Investigation an initiative to investigate incidents of individuals participating in federally funded research at institutions of higher education and the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine as agents of the Chinese government.
What just happenedSep 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6](R-KY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 4, 2020
- Sep 4, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House