2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
SB1296: DETERRENT Act Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act
Legislative Summary
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes.
Bill History
4/3/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/3/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 13
Primary Sponsor

Thom Tillis
Republican