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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1776: requiring higher educational institutions to report the reception of foreign grants, donations, and contracts to the department of education and the general court.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1776 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring higher educational institutions to report the reception of foreign grants, donations, and contracts to the department of education and the general court. Primary sponsor: Joe Sweeney (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 19, 2026): Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 9-6; ).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe SweeneyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 25
Joe AlexanderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 29
Ross BerryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 44

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 9-6; )
  2. Executive Session: 10/06/2026 10:00 am GP 232
  3. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 11
  4. ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/10/2026 10:00 am GP 232
  5. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/10/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 7 P. 9
  6. Public Hearing: 02/03/2026 10:00 am GP 232
  7. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/06/2026 10:00 am GP 232
  8. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Funding HJ 1 P. 35

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source