# 117-hr-1777: Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2021

117-hr-1777, Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1777
- Congress: 117
- Title: Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2021-03-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Stop Higher Education Espionage and Theft Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2021-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-1777 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1777)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1777 (as of 2026-10-15).