To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a program to protect United States students against foreign agents.

Bill: 115-hr-3066
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1]
Introduced: 2017-06-27
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

Higher education

Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Latest action: action_date: 2017-06-27
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-06-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill requires the&nbsp;Department of&nbsp;Defense to develop and implement a program to prepare U.S. students studying abroad to recognize and protect themselves against recruitment efforts by foreign intelligence agents.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3066 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 27, 2017 Ms. Shea-Porter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services , and in addition to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a program to protect United States students against foreign agents.

1. Department of Defense program to protect United States students against foreign agents (a) Program The Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a program to prepare United States students studying abroad through Department of Defense National Security Education Programs to recognize and protect themselves against recruitment efforts by intelligence agents. (b) Briefing Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall provide to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a briefing on the program required under subsection (a).