DETERRENT Act
Policy Area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5] (R-WA)
Latest Action (2025-03-31): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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 p
Subjects: Civil actions and liability, Congressional oversight, Contracts and agency, Education programs funding, Financial services and investments, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Higher education
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How members voted on HR1048. 425 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Not Voting | Passed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mark Alford (R-Missouri) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Yassamin Ansari (D-Arizona) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Not Voting | Passed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Not Voting | Passed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Not Voting | Passed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Aaron Bean (R-Florida) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Becca Balint (D-Vermont) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Michael Baumgartner (R-Washington) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nicholas J. Begich (R-Alaska) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Wesley Bell (D-Missouri) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Sheri Biggs (R-South Carolina) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Janelle S. Bynum (D-Oregon) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Robert P. Bresnahan (R-Pennsylvania) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2025-03-27 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
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