Scheduling Debate for Student Athlete, School, and Small Business Bills
Legislative Progress
Key Points
- Congress is setting the schedule and rules for debating several different proposals. This is a standard procedural step that determines how much time will be spent on debate and what changes can be made to the bills before a final vote.
- One proposal focuses on college sports, aiming to protect the rights of student athletes to earn money from their own name and image. It also seeks to keep college sports competitions fair across the country.
- Three of the proposals target foreign influence in American classrooms. These would ban schools from taking money from the Chinese government and require schools to be more open with parents about any foreign funding or contracts they have.
- The final two proposals aim to help small businesses by cutting down on government regulations. One plan would create a "Red Tape Hotline" so business owners can easily report rules that they believe are too complicated or harmful to their work.
Milestones
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 209 (Roll no. 309). (text: CR H4978-4979)
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 209 (Roll no. 309). (text: CR H4978-4979)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 205 (Roll no. 308).
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4985-4987)
Vote Results
2 votesOn Ordering the Previous Question
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair competition with respect to intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1005) to prohibit elementary and secondary schools from accepting funds from or entering into contracts with the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1049) to ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child's public school, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1069) to prohibit the availability of Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from the Government of the People's Republic of China; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4305) to direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes.
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