H.Res. 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.

H.Res. 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. | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this resolution is to facilitate the consideration of two specific bills in the House of Representatives. The first bill aims to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America," while the second bill seeks to impose funding restrictions from the Department of Homeland Security on colleges and universities that have ties to Confucius Institutes. Key provisions of the resolution include waiving all points of order against the consideration of both bills, which means that there will be no procedural obstacles preventing them from being debated and voted on.