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New rules for university and school partnerships with China

This act aims to limit cooperation between American educational institutions and Chinese entities linked to the military. It may affect the availability of certain research and educational programs, as well as visa rules for students and employees from China. At the same time, the act promotes Mandarin language and Chinese cultural instruction through partnerships with Taiwan.
Key points
Restrictions on funding for US universities collaborating with Chinese military-affiliated institutions.
Potential denial of student and employee visas for individuals associated with Chinese military institutions.
Support for Mandarin language and Chinese cultural instruction in the US through cooperation with Taiwan.
Lowering the foreign gift reporting threshold for universities from $250,000 to $50,000.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1010
Sponsor: Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
Process start date: 2025-03-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CAMPUS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1010.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Restrictions on funding for US universities collaborating with Chinese military-affiliated institutions.
  • Potential denial of student and employee visas for individuals associated with Chinese military institutions.
  • Support for Mandarin language and Chinese cultural instruction in the US through cooperation with Taiwan.
  • Lowering the foreign gift reporting threshold for universities from $250,000 to $50,000.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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