H.R.9611

Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act

Introduced·7/9/26

The Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act transfers certain postsecondary education programs from the Department of Education to the.

The Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act shifts the management of specific postsecondary education programs from the Department of Education to the Department of Labor. This includes programs like the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program, Strengthening Institutions, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The Secretary of Labor will assume all related functions, authorities, and responsibilities previously held by the Secretary of Education.

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Calendar

Jul 15

10:15 AM

House Committee on Education and Workforce Hearing

History

Jul 15

House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jul 15

House

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.

Jul 9

House

Introduced in House