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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The resolution provides for the consideration of two bills: one to rename the Gulf of Mexico and another to restrict funding to institutions with Confucius Institutes. It outlines procedural rules for debate and amendment but does not address the substantive content of the bills themselves.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 117 · 2025-05-06
206 Yea · 200 Nay · 0 Present · 27 Not voting — Passed
Actions (12)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-05 | — | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 26. |
| 2025-05-05 | — | The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-89, by Mr. Scott, Austin. |
| 2025-05-05 | — | The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-89, by Mr. Scott, Austin. |
| 2025-05-05 | 18:19:02 | The 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. |
| 2025-05-06 | 12:15:43 | Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1864-1868) |
| 2025-05-06 | 12:17:30 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 377. |
| 2025-05-06 | 12:45:34 | POSTPONED 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. |
| 2025-05-06 | 13:30:09 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1868-1869) |
| 2025-05-06 | 13:55:17 | On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 200 (Roll no. 117). |
| 2025-05-06 | 14:02:52 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 209 (Roll no. 118). (text: CR H1865) |
| 2025-05-06 | 14:02:52 | Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 209 (Roll no. 118). (text: CR H1865) |
| 2025-05-06 | 14:02:54 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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