MODIFICATION TO DEFINITIONS OF CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE.

SEC. 1044. MODIFICATION TO DEFINITIONS OF CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE. (a) [10 U.S.C. 2241 note] Limitation on Provision of Funds to Institutions of Higher Education.—Paragraph (1) of section 1062(d) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283; 10 U.S.C. 2241) is amended to read as follows: “(1) Confucius institute.—The term ‘Confucius Institute’ means— “(A) any program that receives funding or support from— “(i) the Chinese International Education Foundation; or “(ii) the Center for Language Exchange Cooperation of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China; or “(B) any cultural institute funded by the Government of the People’s Republic of China.” . (b) Prohibition of Funds for Chinese Language Instruction.—Paragraph (2) of section 1091(d) of the of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232; 132 Stat. 1998) is amended to read as follows: “(2) Confucius institute.—The term ‘Confucius Institute’ means— “(A) any program that receives funding or support from— “(i) the Chinese International Education Foundation; or “(ii) the Center for Language Exchange Cooperation of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China; or “(B) any cultural institute funded by the Government of the People’s Republic of China.” .