S.5046

A bill to prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes.

Introduced·hearing on 7/30/26

Prohibits the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies.

The bill prohibits the Secretary of Education from entering into agreements with other Federal agencies related to specific offices and functions within the Department of Education. These offices include the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, the Office of Postsecondary Education, and the Office of Indian Education. The prohibition applies to agreements made after the enactment of this Act, except for those already in effect as of February 1, 2025.

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JUL30Thu
Current
Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
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Calendar

Jul 30

9:45 AM

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Hearing

History

Jul 21

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.