119-hres-377119th Congress

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.

Sponsored By: Representative Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Passed House

Summary

This resolution creates procedures to deliver expedited consideration for two bills by limiting debate and waiving most points of order. It sets how committee substitutes, amendments, and final passage will proceed to speed floor votes.

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  • House members: Floor debate is limited to one hour total, split equally between the committee chair and the ranking minority member, and there is only one motion to recommit.
  • Committees: The committee's substitute amendment is treated as adopted and the bill as amended is declared read, with most points of order against the bill and its provisions waived.
  • Which bills: The rules apply to H.R. 276, which would rename the Gulf of Mexico, and H.R. 881, which would impose Department of Homeland Security funding conditions on institutions with ties to Confucius Institutes.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

GA • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 419 • No: 409

house vote • 5/6/2025

On Ordering the Previous Question

Yes: 206 • No: 200

house vote • 5/6/2025

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Yes: 213 • No: 209

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