To require an institution of higher education to file a disclosure report with the Secretary of Education whenever such institution receives a gift from or enters into a contract with a foreign source, the value of which is $50,000 or more, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9074 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9074 To require an institution of higher education to file a disclosure report with the Secretary of Education whenever such institution receives a gift from or enters into a contract with a foreign source, the value of which is $50,000 or more, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 29, 2026 Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require an institution of higher education to file a disclosure report with the Secretary of Education whenever such institution receives a gift from or enters into a contract with a foreign source, the value of which is $50,000 or more, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Academic Integrity Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. DISCLOSURE OF FOREIGN GIFTS. (a) Value of Gifts.--Section 117(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1011f(a)) is amended by striking ``$250,000'' and inserting ``$50,000''. (b) Contents of Report.--Section 117(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1011f(b)) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``and, when available, the specific department, agency, office, or division of the foreign government responsible for the gift or contract'' before the period at the end; (2) in paragraph (3), by inserting ``and, when available, the specific department, agency, office, or division of the foreign government responsible for the gift or contract'' before the period at the end; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ``(4) If available, the purpose or in