Expressing that compelled political litmus tests used by public institutions to require individuals to identify with specific ideological views are directly at odds with the principles of academic freedom and free speech and in violation of the First Amendment of the Constitution.

Sponsored by Gregory F. Murphy RRepublican, introduced December 11, 2025. Policy area, as Congress files it: Education.

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