HR 7842 · 116th Congress · Education

INFLUENCE Act

Introduced 2020-07-29· Sponsored by Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2020-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (5)

5 Republicans
Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]WI
Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]SC
Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]NC