,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cgeg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ca1 #bjbc,mr4  
,santos introduced the following bill2  
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,education and the ,workforce  ,a ,,bill
  ,to prohibit the availability of      
,federal funds to institutions of higher
 education that fund ,confucius         
,institutes4  #a4 ,short title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,defund the    
,,ccp ,on ,campus ,act of #bjbc4  #b4   
,prohibition on funding for a ,confucius
 ,institute  7a7 ,in general ,no        
,federal funds may be made available to 
any institution of higher education     
that-- 7#a7 provides funds to a         
,confucius ,institute or to an entity   
that funds such an ,institute2 or  7#b7 
has a ,confucius ,institute4  7b7 ,study
 ,not later than #f months after the    
date of enactment of this ,act1 the     
,secretary of ,education shall submit to
 ,congress the results of a study that  
reviews1 for the preceding #aj-year     

period-- 7#a7 the number of institutions
 of higher education that have funded or
 provided funds to an entity that has   
funded a ,confucius ,institute2 and     
7#b7 the number of institutions of      
higher education at which a ,confucius  
,institute has operated4  7c7           
,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7        
,confucius ,institute ,the term         
,confucius ,institute means a public    
educational and cultural promotion      
program funded and arranged by a        
government-organized group under the    
,ministry of ,education of the ,people's
 ,republic of ,china4  7#b7 ,institute  
of higher education ,the term           
institution of higher education has the 
meaning given the term in section #ajb  
of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb71 except that such 
term does not include institutions of   
higher education described in subsection
 7a77#a77;,c7 of such section #ajb4