HR 1049 · 119th Congress · Education

Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act

Introduced 2025-02-06· Sponsored by Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2025-12-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2025-12-04
Roll #314
Yea 247Nay 166
Democrats
33 Yea·166 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2025-12-04
Roll #314
Yea 247Nay 166
Democrats
33 Yea·166 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act This bill requires each local educational agency (LEA), as a condition of receiving federal elementary and secondary education funds, to ensure that each elementary and secondary school served by the LEA notifies parents of their rights to request and receive information regarding foreign influence (e.g., influence by China) in schools. These rights include the right to review (and make copies of at no cost) any curricular or professional development material used at the school that was obtained using funds received from a foreign government or a foreign entity of concern; know, by written response, how many school personnel are compensated using funds received from a foreign government or a foreign entity of concern; and know, by written response, information about funding from or agreements (e.g., contracts) with a foreign country or a foreign entity of concern. Parents must submit a written request for this information. Each school must post on a publicly accessible website (or otherwise widely disseminate to the public) a summary notice of parental rights under the bill.  The bill requires the Departme…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1049, TRACE Act

Feb 20, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Workforce on February 12, 2025

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans