S.1694

DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act

Introduced·5/8/25

Federal SB1694 restricts DHS funding for U.S. higher education institutions with ties to Confucius Institutes or Chinese entities of concern.

Federal SB1694, also known as the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, mandates that institutions of higher education with relationships to Confucius Institutes or Chinese entities of concern are ineligible for Department of Homeland Security funds. These relationships include contracts, agreements, donations, or gifts.

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Where it stands

Current
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

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History

May 8, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.