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H.R. 3190 (99th)

Higher Education Disclosure Act

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Introduced

1 August 1985

Last action

3 September 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Education

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Higher Education Disclosure Act - Requires any institution of higher education which is a direct or indirect recipient of Federal financial assistance to disclose grants from or contracts with a foreign source when such grants and contracts total over $100,000 during any 12-month period. Sets forth procedures and requirements relating to the contents of such disclosure reports to the Secretary of Education. Makes such reports accessible to the public. Allows civil actions to be brought to request restraining orders or injunctions commanding compliance with the requirements of this Act. Requires institutions which knowingly or willfully fail to comply with such requirements to pay the full costs to the United States of obtaining compliance, including all associated costs of investigation and enforcement. Authorizes the Secretary of Education to promulgate regulations to carry out the ministerial duties imposed by this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 September 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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