US HB8110 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on August 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Generally prohibits public institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs from restricting noncommercial expressive activities (e.g., peacefully assembling, distributing literature, or carrying signs) on campus. It also requires private IHEs that receive federal funds to provide students with their policies related to expressive rights.
Title
Campus Free Speech Restoration Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Greg Murphy [R-NC] | Sen. Jim Banks [R-IN] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2020-08-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB1672 (Related) 2019-03-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
SB4483 (Same As) 2020-08-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB4483 (Same As) 2020-08-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Civil actions and liability
Department of Education
Education
Education programs funding
First Amendment rights
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Judicial procedure and administration
Judicial review and appeals
Legal fees and court costs
Protest and dissent
Religion
School administration
Civil actions and liability
Department of Education
Education
Education programs funding
First Amendment rights
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Judicial procedure and administration
Judicial review and appeals
Legal fees and court costs
Protest and dissent
Religion
School administration
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8110/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8110/BILLS-116hr8110ih.pdf |
