# 118-hr-944: Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act

118-hr-944, Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-944
- Congress: 118
- Title: Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2023-02-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 24
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act

## Cosponsors (24)

- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3] (R-NY), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2023-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2023-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-944 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/944)

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