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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 3920 (Introduced in Senate) — To secure the research enterprise of the United States from the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes. · Sec. 4

Sec. 4. Protecting institutions, laboratories, and research institutes

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the head of each Federal agency shall ensure that any institution of higher education, laboratory, or research institute receiving Federal assistance agrees, as a condition of such assistance, to not knowingly employ any individual who is a participant in a foreign talent recruitment program of the People's Republic of China. Section 487(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1094(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
The institution will not knowingly employ any individual who is a participant in a foreign talent recruitment program of the People's Republic of China listed by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 7 of the SECURE CAMPUS Act of 2020 . .
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