DETERRENT Act
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The DETERRENT Act aims to enhance transparency and accountability in higher education institutions regarding foreign gifts and contracts. It establishes strict disclosure requirements and prohibits contracts with certain foreign entities, with provisions for waivers under specific conditions. The bill includes mechanisms for oversight and interagency information sharing.
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⚑ Spends without a pay-for — authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 79 · 2025-03-27
199 Yea · 214 Nay · 0 Present · 23 Not voting — Failed
Actions (37)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-06 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. |
| 2025-02-06 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-02-06 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-02-12 | — | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14. |
| 2025-02-12 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-03-14 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9. |
| 2025-03-14 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-16. |
| 2025-03-14 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-16. |
| 2025-03-24 | 19:43:25 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 242 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24, H.J. Res. 75 and H.R. 1048. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. |
| 2025-03-25 | 14:28:50 | Rule H. Res. 242 passed House. |
| 2025-03-25 | 14:29:10 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 242. (consideration: CR H1241-1260) |
| 2025-03-25 | 14:29:15 | Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24, H.J. Res. 75 and H.R. 1048. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. |
| 2025-03-25 | 14:30:26 | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 242 and Rule XVIII. |
| 2025-03-25 | 14:30:27 | The Speaker designated the Honorable Pat Harrigan to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 2025-03-25 | 14:30:52 | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1048. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:10:51 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 242, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 1. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:21:13 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 242, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 2. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:26:28 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 242, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment No. 3. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:35:13 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Scott (VA) amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:35:59 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 242, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 4. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:39:02 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Self amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:39:55 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 242, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 5. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:48:13 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tlaib demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:48:49 | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 242, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 6. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:58:12 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tlaib demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:58:53 | Mr. Walberg moved that the committee rise. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:59:08 | On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2025-03-25 | 15:59:21 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1048 as unfinished business. |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:26:11 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1312-1316) |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:26:25 | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:46:40 | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1048. |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:47:44 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:47:55 | The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:54:47 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 83). |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:54:47 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 83). |
| 2025-03-27 | 10:54:49 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-03-31 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
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