House bill · H.R. 8559 (119th Congress)
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to prohibit certain institutions of higher education from receiving research and…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Elise M. Stefanik (U.S. Representative, NY-21, Republican)
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To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to prohibit certain institutions of higher education from receiving research and development awards, and for other purposes.
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Summary
Would bar an institution of higher education from receiving federal research and development awards for five years if it received funds from a foreign source to carry out a task specified in the bill.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
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Committee
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Apr 28, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
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- Apr 28, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
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- Apr 28, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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