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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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HouseOn Agreeing to the Resolution · 5/6/25A “rule” for debateA vote to adopt a special rule — a resolution from the Rules Committee setting how a bill will be debated and which amendments are allowed. Adopting it is not a vote on the bill itself, which comes later.House Rules Committee: Special Rule Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic0 Yea · 209 Nay · 4 Not voting
  • Republican212 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Not voting
  • Independent / Other1 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
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Sponsor
Rep. Austin Scott ( Republican · GA-8)
Cosponsors
0
Introduced
5/5/25
Policy area
Congress
Status
5/5/25Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 26.
5/5/25The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 276 and H.R. 881 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
5/5/25The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-89, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
5/6/25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5/6/25On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 209 (Roll no. 118). (text: CR H1865)
5/6/25Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 209 (Roll no. 118). (text: CR H1865)
5/6/25On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 200 (Roll no. 117).
5/6/25Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1868-1869)
5/6/25POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 377, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
5/6/25DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 377.
5/6/25Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1864-1868)