Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8164
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Higher Education Research Protection Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 4, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Sep 4, 2020
Latest Action
Sep 4, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
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
8164
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Kentucky
Republican
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

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.

Text (1)
September 4, 2020
Actions (2)
09/04/2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
09/04/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:02 PM