Higher Education Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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June 3, 2020 | Tennessee | HB 1839 | Prohibits Universities from Contracting with a Foreign Nation | Bill Passed - House (80 - 10) |
April 23, 2018 | Tennessee | HB 2114 | Requires Scholarship Students to Complete 30 Credits per Year | Bill Failed - House (41 - 46) |
April 4, 2018 | Tennessee | SB 2260 | Reorganizes University of Tennessee Board of Trustees | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (24 - 7) |
March 29, 2018 | Tennessee | SB 2260 | Reorganizes University of Tennessee Board of Trustees | Bill Passed - House (51 - 41) |
April 21, 2016 | Tennessee | HB 2248 | Rescinds Funding for the University of Tennessee's Diversity Office | Conference Report Adopted - House (63 - 21) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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6/03 | HB 1839 | Prohibits Universities from Contracting with a Foreign Nation | Bill Passed - House (80 - 10) |
4/23 | HB 2114 | Requires Scholarship Students to Complete 30 Credits per Year | Bill Failed - House (41 - 46) |
4/04 | SB 2260 | Reorganizes University of Tennessee Board of Trustees | Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (24 - 7) |
3/29 | SB 2260 | Reorganizes University of Tennessee Board of Trustees | Bill Passed - House (51 - 41) |
4/21 | HB 2248 | Rescinds Funding for the University of Tennessee's Diversity Office | Conference Report Adopted - House (63 - 21) |
Public Statements
Date | Title | Politician |
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April 13, 2021 | Gov. Lee Introduces Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget Amendment | Gov. Bill Lee |
April 7, 2021 | Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Blackburn Calls Out Beijing's Censorship At American Schools | Sen. Marsha Blackburn |
April 6, 2021 | Blackburn Introduces Legislation Targeting Beijing's Influence at American Colleges | Sen. Marsha Blackburn |
April 1, 2021 | Congressman Cohen Announces NIH Grants to University of Memphis, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Rep. Steve Cohen |
March 29, 2021 | Letter to Mark Emmert, President of National Collegiate Athletic Association - Blackburn, Blumenthal Call Out NCAA's Unequal Treatment of Female Athletes | Sen. Marsha Blackburn |
Date | Title | Politician |
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April 13, 2021 | Gov. Lee Introduces Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget Amendment | Gov. Bill Lee |
April 7, 2021 | Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Blackburn Calls Out Beijing's Censorship At American Schools | Sen. Marsha Blackburn |
April 6, 2021 | Blackburn Introduces Legislation Targeting Beijing's Influence at American Colleges | Sen. Marsha Blackburn |
April 1, 2021 | Congressman Cohen Announces NIH Grants to University of Memphis, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Rep. Steve Cohen |
March 29, 2021 | Letter to Mark Emmert, President of National Collegiate Athletic Association - Blackburn, Blumenthal Call Out NCAA's Unequal Treatment of Female Athletes | Sen. Marsha Blackburn |
Interest Group Ratings
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