HR 6419 · 118th Congress · Education
Ending Subsidies for Pro-Terrorist Activity on Campus Act
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.(2023-11-15)
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Ending Subsidies for Pro-Terrorist Activity on Campus Act This bill requires certain actions related to preventing terrorism and antisemitism on campus. Specifically, the bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to include in its annual security report (1) a statement of current campus policies regarding antisemitism; and (2) a statement of current campus policies regarding procedures to prevent and respond to speech, fighting words, or true threats by students, employees, or other individuals related to foreign terrorist organizations. Additionally, each IHE that receives federal funds must (1) carry out procedures to identify applicants for faculty and staff positions or applicants for student enrollment who have engaged in certain terrorist-related activity; and (2) ensure that federal funds are not used for any activity that urges support for, endorses, espouses, encourages, organizes for, or promotes a foreign terrorist organization or its terrorist activities. The bill prohibits a student that has been convicted of a criminal offense involving terrorist activity from receiving federal student aid. The bill requ…
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