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House committee hears bill requiring universities to report funding from designated foreign adversaries
Summary
House Bill 150 would require the University System of Georgia and other institutions to report quarterly disclosures of funding from countries designated as foreign adversaries by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce; the committee heard testimony and supporters said the bill is about transparency, not prohibition.
Representative Fleming presented House Bill 150 to require quarterly reporting of funding that higher education institutions receive from countries the United States Secretary of Commerce designates as foreign adversaries. The sponsor and supporters said the measure is intended to increase transparency about sources, amounts and purposes of such funds and does not prohibit institutions from accepting the funding.
The substitute defines “foreign country of concern”…
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