What does LIMITATIONS ON CONFUCIUS INSTITUTES' HOST SCHOOLS. of DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act do?

This section defines key terms including 'Chinese entity of concern,' 'Confucius Institute,' 'institution of higher education,' and 'relationship.' A 'Chinese entity of concern' is defined as a Chinese university or college involved in military-civil fusion, the defense industrial base, or affiliated with specific Chinese government organizations. A 'Confucius Institute' is defined as a cultural institute funded by the Chinese government. A 'relationship' includes contracts, agreements, in-kind donations, or gifts received from a Confucius Institute or Chinese entity of concern. Starting 12 months after enactment, institutions of higher education with relationships with Confucius Institutes or Chinese entities of concern will be ineligible for Department of Homeland Security funds. An institution of higher education becomes eligible for Department of Homeland Security funds after terminating the described relationship.

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DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act

Q: What does Preamble of DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'To establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes,' aims to impose funding restrictions from the Department of Homeland Security. The bill was introduced in the Senate on May 8, 2025.

Q: What does SHORT TITLE. of DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act do?

This bill is formally titled the 'DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act'.

Last updated: 5/8/2025 · Introduced: 5/8/2025

Author: Rick Scott (R-FL)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill prohibits institutions of higher education with relationships with Confucius Institutes or Chinese entities of concern from receiving Department of Homeland Security funds.
The bill defines 'Chinese entity of concern' as institutions involved in military-civil fusion, the defense industrial base, or affiliated with specific Chinese government organizations.
Institutions of higher education can regain eligibility for Department of Homeland Security funds by terminating relationships with Confucius Institutes or Chinese entities of concern.

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