H.R. 1005Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act

What the bill would do

This bill prohibits public elementary and secondary schools, as a condition of receiving federal elementary and secondary education funds, from accepting funds from or entering into a contract with the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), or any individual or entity acting on behalf of the Chinese government or the CCP. The bill also requires schools to disclose funding from or contracts with a foreign source to the Department of Education.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service. Last updated Mar 24, 2025.

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