IV 
House Calendar No. 90 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1455 
Report No. 118–685 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend the Higher 
Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and 
associations from requiring, encouraging, or coercing institutions of high-
er education to meet any political litmus test or violate any right pro-
tected by the Constitution as a condition of accreditation; providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4790) to amend the Federal securities 
laws with respect to the materiality of disclosure requirements, to estab-
lish the Public Company Advisory Committee, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5179) to require the mainte-
nance of the country of origin markings for imported goods produced 
in the West Bank or Gaza, and for other purposes; providing for consid-
eration of the bill (H.R. 5339) to amend the Employee Retirement 
Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the 
consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other pur-
poses; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5717) to provide 
that sanctuary jurisdictions that provide benefits to aliens who are 
present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration 
laws are ineligible for Federal funds intended to benefit such aliens; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7909) to amend the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been con-
victed of or who have committed sex offenses or domestic violence are 
inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the joint 
resolution (H.J. Res. 136) providing for congressional disapproval under 
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Multi-Pollutant Emis-
sions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Me-
dium-Duty Vehicles’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 
Mrs. Houchin, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
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RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized 
accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, en-
couraging, or coercing institutions of higher education 
to meet any political litmus test or violate any right 
protected by the Constitution as a condition of accredita-
tion; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4790) 
to amend the Federal securities laws with respect to 
the materiality of disclosure requirements, to establish 
the Public Company Advisory Committee, and for other 
purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
5179) to require the maintenance of the country of origin 
markings for imported goods produced in the West Bank 
or Gaza, and for other purposes; providing for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 5339) to amend the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify re-
quirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and 
non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; providing 
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5717) to provide that 
sanctuary jurisdictions that provide benefits to aliens 
who are present in the United States without lawful 
status under the immigration laws are ineligible for Fed-
eral funds intended to benefit such aliens; providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 7909) to amend the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who 
have been convicted of or who have committed sex of-
fenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deport-
able; and providing for consideration of the joint resolu-
tion (H.J. Res. 136) providing for congressional dis-
approval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, 
of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection 
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Agency relating to ‘‘Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards 
for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Me-
dium-Duty Vehicles’’. 
Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso-
lution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 
XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of 
the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 3724) to amend the Higher Edu-
cation Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agen-
cies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or co-
ercing institutions of higher education to meet any polit-
ical litmus test or violate any right protected by the Con-
stitution as a condition of accreditation. The first reading 
of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived. General de-
bate shall be confined to the bill and amendments specified 
in this section and shall not exceed one hour equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Education and the Work-
force or their respective designees. After general debate 
the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five- 
minute rule. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of 
a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education 
and the Workforce now printed in the bill, an amendment 
in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules 
Committee Print 118–49 shall be considered as adopted 
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in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. The 
bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original bill 
for the purpose of further amendment under the five- 
minute rule and shall be considered as read. All points 
of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are 
waived. No further amendment to the bill, as amended, 
shall be in order except those printed in part A of the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this reso-
lution. Each such further amendment may be offered only 
in the order printed in the report, may be offered only 
by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 
as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 
report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 
an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 
not be subject to a demand for division of the question 
in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points 
of order against such further amendments are waived. At 
the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment 
the Committee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, 
to the House with such further amendments as may have 
been adopted. The previous question shall be considered 
as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening 
motion except one motion to recommit. 
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ings for imported goods produced in the West Bank or 
Gaza, and for other purposes. All points of order against 
consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment in 
the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee 
on Ways and Means now printed in the bill shall be consid-
ered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered 
as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, 
as amended, are waived. The previous question shall be 
considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any 
further amendment thereto, to final passage without inter-
vening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Ways and Means or their 
respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
SEC. 4. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 5339) 
to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consider-
ation of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendment in the 
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill, an 
amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the 
text of Rules Committee Print 118–50 shall be considered 
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as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as 
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as 
amended, are waived. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any 
further amendment thereto, to final passage without inter-
vening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally di-
vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Education and the Work-
force or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to 
recommit. 
SEC. 5. At any time after adoption of this resolution 
the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 
declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 5717) to provide that sanctuary jurisdic-
tions that provide benefits to aliens who are present in 
the United States without lawful status under the immi-
gration laws are ineligible for Federal funds intended to 
benefit such aliens. The first reading of the bill shall be 
dispensed with. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined 
to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided 
and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective des-
ignees. After general debate the bill shall be considered 
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for amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall 
be considered as read. All points of order against provi-
sions in the bill are waived. No amendment to the bill shall 
be in order except those printed in part C of the report 
of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 
Each such amendment may be offered only in the order 
printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member 
designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall 
be debatable for the time specified in the report equally 
divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 
shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be sub-
ject to a demand for division of the question in the House 
or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order 
against such amendments are waived. At the conclusion 
of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee 
shall rise and report the bill to the House with such 
amendments as may have been adopted. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 
amendments thereto to final passage without intervening 
motion except one motion to recommit. 
SEC. 6. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 7909) 
to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide 
that aliens who have been convicted of or who have com-
mitted sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible 
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and deportable. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendment in the 
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
the Judiciary now printed in the bill, an amendment in 
the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules 
Committee Print 118–47 shall be considered as adopted. 
The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All 
points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, 
are waived. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective des-
ignees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
SEC. 7. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be 
in order to consider in the House the joint resolution (H.J. 
Res. 136) providing for congressional disapproval under 
chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule sub-
mitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating 
to ‘‘Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 
2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles’’. 
All points of order against consideration of the joint reso-
lution are waived. The joint resolution shall be considered 
as read. All points of order against provisions in the joint 
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resolution are waived. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the joint resolution and on any 
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce or their respec-
tive designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
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