House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Higher Education from Foreign Threats Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 31, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 684.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEUBE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 20, January 31, 2023, Page H578):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit the award of Federal funds to institutions of higher education that employ instructiors funded by the CCP.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 31, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 224 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 684, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/684
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Steube.
- H.R. 5863 (118th) Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023
- H.R. 734 (118th) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023
- H.R. 7187 (118th) Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
- H.R. 1610 (118th) Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023
- H.R. 8011 (118th) Iranian Terror Prevention Act
- H.R. 211 (118th) COI Elimination Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.