HRES 377 — 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.
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-05-05
Latest action: — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors (1)
- Scott, Austin (R, GA-8) — sponsor · 2025-05-05
Action timeline (12)
- · H12420 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 26.
- · H12700 — 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.
- · H12100 — The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-89, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
- · 1010 — The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-89, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37100 — On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 209 (Roll no. 118). (text: CR H1865)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 209 (Roll no. 118). (text: CR H1865)
- · H35000 — On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 200 (Roll no. 117).
- · H30000 — Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1868-1869)
- · H8D000 — 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.
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 377.
- · H30000 — Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1864-1868)
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2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 1 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | → | House Rules Committee | — | congress-committee |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-05 | ← | Scott, Austin | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott, Austin (R, house GA-8) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | none | 0 | $0 | 13 | $19,500 | $19,500 |
| 2 | daniel defense | 0 | $0 | 2 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| 3 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 19 | $14,300 | $14,300 |
| 4 | fickling & company, inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 5 | grid raster inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 6 | shilon pecan farms inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | herb realty | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | lowndes county | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | j.a. green & co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 10 | cross potomac consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 11 | prince automotive | 0 | $0 | 2 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| 12 | the langdale company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 13 | yoss platform | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 14 | h2 capital, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 15 | teramore development, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 16 | brownstein hyatt farber schreck, llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 17 | mercer university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 18 | toc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,276 | $1,276 |
| 19 | dixon gin co | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 20 | the first bank | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 21 | mobley plant co | 0 | $0 | 3 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| 22 | cjb industries, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | eleanor crook foundation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 24 | raines investments | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 25 | harbinger strategies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
6 predicted yes (1%) · 267 predicted no (49%) · 274 unknown (50%)
By party: · R: 6 yes / 0 no / 274 unknown · D: 0 yes / 264 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
9 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Gonzales, Tony (R · house · TX-23) · voted
- Gonzales, Tony (R · house · TX-23) · voted
- Greene, Marjorie Taylor (R · house · GA-14) · voted
- Greene, Marjorie Taylor (R · house · GA-14) · voted
- LaMalfa, Doug (R · house · CA-1) · voted
- LaMalfa, Doug (R · house · CA-1) · voted
- Swalwell, Eric (D · house · CA-14) · voted
- Swalwell, Eric (D · house · CA-14) · voted
- Scott, Austin (R · house · GA-8) · sponsor
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- 2025-05-05 · sponsored by Scott, Austin (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-03 · was referred to House Rules Committee · congress-committee