Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4205
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Homeland Security Higher Education Advisory Council Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 2, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 2, 2020
Latest Action
Jul 2, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4205
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Illinois
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House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Homeland Security Higher Education Advisory Council Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a homeland security higher education advisory council. The council must make recommendations to DHS on matters concerning homeland security and the academic community, including the threat of foreign influence and interference in the United States, homeland security academic and research programs, issues relating to international students (e.g., visas), and cybersecurity.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
07/02/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S4229-4230)
07/02/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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