Posts - Bill - 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.
house 05/05/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" to reflect a new designation recognized by the House. This legislative effort also includes measures related to funding restrictions on institutions connected to Confucius Institutes.
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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.
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left-leaning 05/05/2025
Targeting Confucius Institutes sounds more like a bad breakup than actual security concerns.
left-leaning 05/05/2025
Renaming the Gulf is just waving a patriotic flag while ignoring climate change — priorities, people!
right-leaning 05/05/2025
Waiving all points of order? Love it when Congress cuts through the red tape and gets things done.
right-leaning 05/05/2025
Cutting ties with foreign spy outfits disguised as institutes? About time we got serious on national security.
moderate 05/05/2025
Changing names and cutting funding feels like too much theater, not enough thoughtful policy.
moderate 05/05/2025
Maybe the Gulf could use a new name, but let's not rename history just for a headline.
right-leaning 05/05/2025
Finally, a bill that puts America front and center—Gulf of America, now that’s patriotism!
left-leaning 05/05/2025
Using rushed procedures to shove this bill through? Democracy deserves more than a slapdash show.
moderate 05/05/2025
Balancing security with education is tricky—hope this bill doesn’t throw the baby out with the bathwater.