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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1625: Prohibits institution of higher education from establishing scholarship fund or student assistance program limited to students who are citizens or permanent residents of country or territory controlled by terrorist organization.

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

A 1625 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits institution of higher education from establishing scholarship fund or student assistance program limited to students who are citizens or permanent residents of country or territory controlled by terrorist organization. Primary sponsor: Sean Kean (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sean KeanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Bob AuthCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Vicky FlynnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Azzariti Jr., John V., M.D.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Greg McGuckinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Gerry ScharfenbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13

“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. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

Sources

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