HR 4018 109th Congress House

Setting Priorities in Spending Act of 2005

Official title: To repeal certain education provisions.

Introduced: October 7, 2005 See on congress.gov

Education Adult educationAlaskaAnimalsApprenticeship

More subjectsShow fewer subjects

ArtsArts, Culture, ReligionCareer educationCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCrime and Law EnforcementDistance educationEconomics and Public FinanceEducation of the disadvantagedEducational technologyEducational televisionElementary and secondary educationElementary educationFamiliesFederal aid to educationGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment spending reductionsHawaiiansHigher educationIndian educationIndigenous peoplesInteractive mediaJuvenile delinquencyLabor and EmploymentLanguage and languagesLiteracy programsMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMassachusettsMinoritiesMulticultural educationNative AmericansParent-school relationshipsPreschool educationPrisonersRehabilitation of criminalsScience, Technology, CommunicationsSecondary educationSex discriminationSocial WelfareTeacher educationTechnical educationVocational and technical educationVocational guidanceWhalingWomenWomen's education

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Nov 7, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Oct 7, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Oct 7, 2005

Introduced in House

Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

Latest action November 7, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Setting Priorities in Spending Act of 2005 - Repeals provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for: (1) ready-to-learn television; (2) the Star Schools Act; (3) Ready to Teach; (4) the Foreign Language Assistance Act of 2001; (5) community technology centers; (6) educational, cultural, apprenticeship, and exchange programs for Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, and their historical whaling and trading partners in Massachusetts; (7) arts in education; (8) parental assistance and local family information centers; and (9) the Women's Educational Equity Act of 2001.

Repeals the Early Learning Opportunities Act.

Repeals provisions of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 for: (1) occupational and employment information; and (2) Tech-Prep demonstration.

Repeals provisions of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998 for state grants for incarcerated youth.

Prohibits the Secretary of Education from obligating any funds to carry out provisions of the National Literacy Act of 1991 for literacy for prisoners.

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Education and Workforce Committee
Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 5

Foxx, Virginia

North Carolina · Oct 7, 2005

Cite this page click to expand

APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4018: Setting Priorities in Spending Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4018/

MLA

"H.R. 4018: Setting Priorities in Spending Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4018/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 4018, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4018/.

Markdown link

[H.R. 4018: Setting Priorities in Spending Act of 2005](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4018/)