United StatesCombating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act
What it does
This bill prohibits public elementary and secondary schools, as a condition of receiving federal elementary and secondary education funds, from accepting funds from or entering into a contract with the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), or any individual or entity acting on behalf of the Chinese government or the CCP. The bill also requires schools to disclose funding from or contracts with a foreign source to the Department of Education.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Dec 4Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Latest
- Dec 3Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 916. (consideration: CR H5005-5007)
- Vote recorded On Passage. Result: Passed.House
- Dec 3Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Dec 3DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1005.
- Dec 3The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Dec 3POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1005, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Dec 3Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5012-5013)
- Dec 3Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 176 (Roll no. 312). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5005-5006)Passed House
- Dec 3Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 3The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 916 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Mar 5Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-12.
- Mar 5Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 6.
- Feb 12Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Feb 12Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14.
- Feb 5Introduced in House
- Feb 5Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Introduced