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Higher Education Research Protection Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8164| House 
| Updated: 9/4/2020
Andy Barr

Andy Barr

Republican Representative

Kentucky

Cosponsors (1)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Sep 4, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • September 4, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • September 4, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Higher Education Research Protection Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8164| House 
| Updated: 9/4/2020
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.
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Timeline
Sep 4, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • September 4, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • September 4, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Andy Barr

Andy Barr

Republican Representative

Kentucky

Cosponsors (1)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaChinaCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEmployee hiringGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified information