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H.R. 542 (119th)

No Foreign Gifts Act of 2025

Original

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 January 2025

Last action

16 January 2025 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Sponsors

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

27 August 2025

Education

Summary

No Foreign Gifts Act of 2025 This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) from receiving federal education funds if the IHE receives gifts from certain countries. Specifically, the bill prohibits an IHE from receiving a gift from (1) China, Russia, North Korea, or Iran; or (2) a country that has provided material support to a foreign terrorist organization, as determined by the Department of State. The bill also requires an IHE, as a condition of eligibility for federal education funds, to report any offer of a gift from such a foreign country.

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Timeline

  1. 16 January 2025

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

2 official files

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No Foreign Gifts Act of 2025 — United States — PoliticalRepo