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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3967)
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3967)
Education
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INFLUENCE Act
USA116th CongressHR-7842| House
| Updated: 7/29/2020
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.
Area studies and international educationAsiaBusiness recordsChinaContracts and agencyCultural exchanges and relationsForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesHigher educationIntellectual propertyIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationResearch and developmentSchool administration