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HRES 916 Agreed to

Sets the House floor rules for debating six bills, including one on college athlete name, image, and likeness rights, three on Chinese government ties to public schools, and two on small business regulation.

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair competition with respect to intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1005) to prohibit elementary and secondary schools from accepting funds from or entering into contracts with the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1049) to ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child’s public school, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1069) to prohibit the availability of Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from the Government of the People’s Republic of China; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4305) to direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes.

Outcome Agreed to by the House
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Reported 01-DEC-2025
Passed 02-DEC-2025
Key points
  • Makes in order H.R. 4312, which protects name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and promotes fair competition in intercollegiate athletics, using Rules Committee Print 119-14 as the base text.
  • Makes in order H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, and H.R. 1069, which bar schools that take Chinese government or Chinese Communist Party funds or contracts from receiving federal education funds, and require parents to be told of foreign influence in public schools.
  • Makes in order H.R. 2965, which requires the Small Business Administration to keep the small business regulatory budget at zero or below, and H.R. 4305, which directs the SBA Office of Advocacy to set up a Red Tape Hotline for burdensome agency rules.
  • Waives points of order against consideration of the bills and their provisions, and limits debate to one hour per bill, with one motion to recommit allowed.
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (01-DEC-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 02-DEC-2025).

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Sponsor H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) Cosponsors · 0

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