H.R. 5933 – DETERRENT Act

Agreed to by Recorded Vote

Molinaro #5 – Includes a requirement that foreign entities disclose any ties to designated foreign terrorist organizations, which includes Hamas AGREED TO 372-39

Failed by Recorded Vote

Ogles #6 – Reduces the threshold value at which gifts must be reported from $50,000 to $1 FAILED 94-320
Scott (VA) #8 – Strikes and replaces bill language with a Democratic Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute, which aligns reporting requirements with those of federal agencies and requires the Secretary of Education to go through negotiated rulemaking to address key implementation aspects of Section 117 FAILED 202-213

Agreed to by Voice Vote

Foxx #1 – Makes technical edits to fix citations and adjust punctuation. Clarifies language on gifts, enforcement, and the mandated GAO study
Carey #2 – Revises the public, searchable database under Sec. 117b (2) to remove the personally identifiable information of staff or faculty required to disclose gifts and contracts in the bill. It would require Universities to include in the database the department, School, or college of the institution for the individual who is disclosing. Allows the names of the individuals making disclosures to be requested under the Freedom of Information Act
Fallon #3 – Prohibits institutions that commit three violations under this Act from obtaining a waiver or a renewal of a waiver
Fallon #4 – Requires institutions to retain an unredacted copy of contracts and keep disclosures in the public database for an additional year
Perry #7 – Adds international organizations to the definition of foreign sources for the purposes of Section 117, Disclosures of Foreign Gifts