Bills/H.R. 2634

Free Speech On Campus Act

Free Speech On Campus Act

In CommitteeEducationHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Free Speech On Campus Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Free Speech On Campus Act (HR 2634) aims to protect free speech rights at colleges and universities that receive federal funding. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the information provided, bills with this title typically would require or incentivize institutions to maintain policies that safeguard students' and faculty members' rights to express diverse viewpoints without fear of censorship or retaliation. **Who It Affects** The bill would primarily impact students, faculty, and staff at colleges and universities that accept federal funding (which includes most major institutions). It could also affect university administrators who would need to implement or revise free speech policies to comply with the law's requirements. **Current Status** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full vote in the House of Representatives.

As a result, it has not become law. The bill was sponsored by Representative Kevin Kiley (R-California).

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Latest Action

April 3, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Key Dates

Introduced
April 3, 2025
Last Updated
April 3, 2025
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