HR. 1048In Committee
DETERRENT Act
Expands federal oversight of foreign gifts contracts and investments involving institutions of higher education, with stricter disclosure rules and enforcement penalties
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Expands federal oversight of foreign gifts contracts and investments involving institutions of higher education, with stricter disclosure rules and enforcement penalties
Key points
- Require foreign gift disclosures
- Require investment disclosure reports
- Prohibit certain foreign contracts
- Authorize Education Department investigations
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-31 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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