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H.R. 2616 – Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

H.R. 2616 - Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

Hearing Information

Meeting Announcement

Monday, April 27, 2026 - 1:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »

Bill Text

Rules Committee Print 119-26 PDF

Showing the text of H.R. 2616 and H.R. 2617, as reported by the Committee on Education and Workforce

Text of H.R. 2616 (as reported) PDFXML

:: H. Rept. 119-441 – Report from the Committee on Education and the Workforce to accompany H.R. 2616 PDF 

Text of H.R. 2617 (as reported) PDFXML

:: H. Rept. 119-442 – Report from the Committee on Education and the Workforce to accompany H.R. 2617 PDF

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 9-4 on April 28, 2026.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 1224:
Agreed to by a record vote of 216-210, after agreeing to the previous question by a record vote of 215-210, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

MANAGERS: Scott/McGovern

1. Structured rule for H.R. 7567.

2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

3. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Agriculture or their respective designees.

4. Provides that, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Agriculture now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-22, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

5. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

6. Makes in order only those further amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report and amendments en bloc described in section 3 of the rule. Each further amendment shall be considered 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.

7. Waives all points of order against the further amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of the rule.

8. Provides that the chair of the Committee on Agriculture or his designee may offer amendments en bloc consisting of further amendments printed part B of the Rules Committee report not earlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Agriculture or their respective designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

9. Provides one motion to recommit.

10. Closed rule for H.R. 2616.

11. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

12. Provides that, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-26 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

13. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

14. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and Workforce or their respective designees.

15. Provides one motion to recommit.

16. Closed rule for S. Con. Res. 33.

17. Waives all points of order against consideration of the concurrent resolution.

18. Provides that the concurrent resolution shall be considered as read.

19. Waives all points of order against provisions in the concurrent resolution.

20. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Budget or their respective designees.

21. Closed rule for S. 1318.

22. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

23. Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-27, modified by the amendment printed in part C of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

24. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

25. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided among and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees and the chair and ranking minority member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence or their respective designees.

26. Provides one motion to commit.

27. Provides that in the engrossment of the House amendment to S. 1318, the Clerk shall add the text of H.R. 1919, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of the text proposed to be inserted by the House amendment; assign appropriate designations to provisions within the engrossment of the text proposed to be inserted by the House; conform cross-references and provisions for short titles within the engrossment of the text proposed to be inserted by the House; and be authorized to make technical corrections, to include corrections in spelling, punctuation, page and line numbering, section numbering, and insertion of appropriate headings within the engrossment of the text proposed to be inserted by the House.

28. Provides that it shall be in order at any time through the legislative day of May 1, 2026, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV. The Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or his designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section.

29. Closed rule for H.R. 1346.

30. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

31. Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-28 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

32. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

33. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce or their respective designees.

34. Provides one motion to recommit.

35. Provides that in the engrossment of H.R. 7567, the Clerk shall await the disposition of H.R. 1346; add the text of H.R. 1346, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 7567; assign appropriate designations to provisions within the engrossment; conform cross-references and provisions for short titles within the engrossment; and be authorized to make technical corrections, to include corrections in spelling, punctuation, page and line numbering, section numbering, and insertion of appropriate headings within the engrossment.

Amendments (click each header to sort table by that column)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
1Version 1Cloud (TX), Moore (AL), Biggs (AZ)RepublicanProhibits the Federal Reserve from studying, developing, or issuing a central bank digital currency.Submitted
2Version 2Ogles (TN)RepublicanRevised Parental Consent.Revised
3Version 1Ansari (AZ)DemocratStopping indoctrination and protecting kids by reaffirming the separation of church and state and prohibiting the endorsement or display of religion in schools.Submitted
4Version 1Ansari (AZ)DemocratStopping indoctrination and protecting kids by repealing discriminatory anti-trans executive order by the Trump administration.Submitted
5Version 1Fitzpatrick (PA)RepublicanThis amendment would require a GAO report on the impact of this bill.Submitted

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 277

Motion by Mr. McGovern to add a section to the rule to provide for the immediate consideration of the Senate’s amendment to H.R. 7147, funding lawful Department of Homeland Security agencies, debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees. Defeated: 5–8

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
Nay
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Austin Scott
Nay
Mr. Griffith
Nay
Mr. Jack
Nay
Ms. Foxx
Nay
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
Yea
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 283

Motion by Mr. McGovern to strike section 8 of the rule, which adds the text of H.R. 1919, a bill about cryptocurrency, to the House Amendment to S. 1318, the FISA bill. Defeated: 4–7

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
No Vote
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Nay
Mr. Austin Scott
Nay
Mr. Griffith
Nay
Mr. Jack
Nay
Ms. Foxx
No Vote
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
Yea
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 284

Motion by Mr. McGovern to add a section to the rule stating that the farm bill (H.R. 7567) cannot be transmitted to the Senate if CBO determines it adds to the deficit. Defeated: 4–7

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
No Vote
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Nay
Mr. Austin Scott
Nay
Mr. Griffith
Nay
Mr. Jack
Nay
Ms. Foxx
No Vote
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
Yea
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 330

Motion by Mr. McGovern to add a section to the rule to provide for the immediate consideration of the Senate’s amendment to H.R. 7147, funding lawful Department of Homeland Security agencies, debatable for 40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their respective designees. Defeated: 5–7

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mrs. Fischbach
Nay
Mr. Norman
Nay
Mr. Roy
No Vote
Mrs. Houchin
Nay
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Austin Scott
Nay
Mr. Griffith
Nay
Mr. Jack
Nay
Ms. Foxx
Nay
Mr. McGovern
Yea
Ms. Scanlon
Yea
Mr. Neguse
Yea
Ms. Leger Fernández
Yea

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 335

Motion by Mr. Austin Scott to report the rule. Adopted: 9–4

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mrs. Fischbach
Yea
Mr. Norman
Yea
Mr. Roy
Yea
Mrs. Houchin
Yea
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Austin Scott
Yea
Mr. Griffith
Yea
Mr. Jack
Yea
Ms. Foxx
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Ms. Scanlon
Nay
Mr. Neguse
Nay
Ms. Leger Fernández
Nay