HR 1048 119th Congress
DETERRENT Act
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
Introduced in the House.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Introduced in House
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-16.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-16.
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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.
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HAMDT 10
On agreeing to the Ogles amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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HAMDT 11
On agreeing to the Ogles amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Rule H. Res. 242 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 242. (consideration: CR H1241-1260)
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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.
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House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 242 and Rule XVIII.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Pat Harrigan to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1048.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mr. Walberg moved that the committee rise.
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On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
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Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1048 as unfinished business.
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Engrossed in House
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HAMDT 12
On agreeing to the Scott (VA) amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 214 (Roll no. 79).
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HAMDT 13
On agreeing to the Self amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 92 - 321 (Roll no. 80).
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HAMDT 14
On agreeing to the Tlaib amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 3 - 410 (Roll no. 81).
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HAMDT 15
On agreeing to the Tlaib amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 4 - 404, 1 Present (Roll no. 82).
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1312-1316)
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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
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The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1048.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 83).
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Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 83).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Referred in Senate
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| IntroductionIntroduced | Introduced in the House. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. | No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · House floor actions · Code H11100 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionIntroduced in House | No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Library of Congress · Code Intro-H | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionIntroduced in House | No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Library of Congress · Code 1000 | Congress.gov | |
| Text versionIntroduced in House | A dated text-version record is available. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14. | No additional detail supplied.Committee · House committee actions · Code H19000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | No additional detail supplied.Committee · House committee actions · Code H15001 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9. | No additional detail supplied.Calendars · House floor actions · Code H12410 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionReported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-16. | No additional detail supplied.Committee · House floor actions · Code H12200 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionReported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-16. | No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 5000 | Congress.gov | |
| Text versionReported in House | A dated text-version record is available. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionRules 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H1L210 | Congress.gov | |
| AmendmentHAMDT 10 | On agreeing to the Ogles amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. | Congress.gov | |
| AmendmentHAMDT 11 | On agreeing to the Ogles amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionRule H. Res. 242 passed House. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H1L220 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 242. (consideration: CR H1241-1260) | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H30000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionRule 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionHouse resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 242 and Rule XVIII. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32020 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionThe Speaker designated the Honorable Pat Harrigan to act as Chairman of the Committee. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32400 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionGENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1048. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionDEBATE - 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionDEBATE - 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionDEBATE - 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPOSTPONED 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionDEBATE - 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPOSTPONED 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionDEBATE - 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPOSTPONED 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionDEBATE - 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPOSTPONED 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. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H8D000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionMr. Walberg moved that the committee rise. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32340 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionOn motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32341 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionCommittee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1048 as unfinished business. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32700 | Congress.gov | |
| Text versionEngrossed in House | A dated text-version record is available. | Congress.gov | |
| AmendmentHAMDT 12 | On agreeing to the Scott (VA) amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 214 (Roll no. 79). | Congress.gov | |
| AmendmentHAMDT 13 | On agreeing to the Self amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 92 - 321 (Roll no. 80). | Congress.gov | |
| AmendmentHAMDT 14 | On agreeing to the Tlaib amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 3 - 410 (Roll no. 81). | Congress.gov | |
| AmendmentHAMDT 15 | On agreeing to the Tlaib amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 4 - 404, 1 Present (Roll no. 82). | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1312-1316) | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H30000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionThe House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32050 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionThe House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1048. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H32600 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H35000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionThe House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H34400 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 83). | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H37100 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 169 (Roll no. 83). | No additional detail supplied.Floor · Library of Congress · Code 8000 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H38310 | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Text versionReferred in Senate | A dated text-version record is available. | Congress.gov |
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CRS summary
Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act or the DETERRENT ActThis bill expands oversight and disclosure requirements related to foreign sources and institutions of higher education (IHEs).Specifically, the bill requires an IHE to annually disclose to the Department of Education (ED) any year in which the IHEreceives a gift from a foreign country of concern (e.g., China or Russia) or foreign entity of concern of any dollar amount;receives a gift or contract from a foreign source (other than a foreign country of concern or foreign entity of concern) that is valued at $50,000 or more, considered alone or in combination with all other gifts or contracts within a calendar year (current disclosure threshold is $250,000 or more), or which has an undetermined monetary value;enters into a contract with a foreign country of concern or foreign entity of concern after receiving a waiver for such contract; oris substantially controlled by a foreign source.Additionally, the billprohibits IHEs from entering into contracts with a foreign country of concern or with a foreign entity of concern without obtaining a waiver,requires certain IHEs to disclose gifts or contracts between covered individuals (e.g., researchers) and foreign sources, andrequires private IHEs with specified assets or investments to file annual investment disclosure reports.The bill requires ED to investigate possible violations of this bill and outlines the various penalties for each violation. Penalties may include losing eligibility for federal student financial aid.
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- Referred in SenateMar 31, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseMar 27, 2025
- Reported in HouseMar 14, 2025
- Introduced in HouseFeb 6, 2025