HRES 377
Agreed to
Sets the House floor rules for debating two bills: one renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, and one restricting Homeland Security funding for colleges that have ties to Confucius Institutes.
Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘‘Gulf of America”, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.
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House
Reported
05-MAY-2025
Passed
06-MAY-2025
- Makes H.R. 276, which renames the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," in order for a House vote, with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit.
- Waives points of order against H.R. 276 and treats the Natural Resources Committee's substitute amendment as adopted.
- Makes H.R. 881 in order, which establishes Homeland Security funding restrictions on higher education institutions that have relationships with Confucius Institutes, using the text of Rules Committee Print 119-2 in place of the Homeland Security Committee's substitute.
- Allows one hour of debate on H.R. 881, controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Homeland Security Committee.
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