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HR 899 118th Congress House Education Department of Education Executive agency funding and structure

To terminate the Department of Education.

Introduced: February 9, 2023 Introduced by: Massie, Thomas Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill terminates the Department of Education on December 31, 2023.

What's happening now February 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Republican 27
Burgess, Michael
· Aug 16, 2024
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Apr 26, 2024
Duncan, Jeff
· Apr 23, 2024
 R
Mills, Cory
Florida · Feb 23, 2024
 R
Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Feb 23, 2024
 R
Arrington, Jodey C.
Texas · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Donalds, Byron
Florida · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Luna, Anna Paulina
Florida · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Ogles, Andrew
Tennessee · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Self, Keith
Texas · Mar 28, 2023
 R
Spartz, Victoria
Indiana · Mar 28, 2023
Posey, Bill
· Mar 9, 2023
 R
Brecheen, Josh
Oklahoma · Feb 24, 2023
 R
Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Feb 17, 2023
 R
Collins, Mike
Georgia · Feb 17, 2023
 R
Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Feb 17, 2023
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Feb 17, 2023
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 17, 2023
 R
Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Feb 17, 2023
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Feb 9, 2023
Bishop, Dan
· Feb 9, 2023
 R
Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Feb 9, 2023
 R
Burlison, Eric
Missouri · Feb 9, 2023
 R
Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Feb 9, 2023
 R
McCormick, Richard
Georgia · Feb 9, 2023
 R
Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Feb 9, 2023
 R
Roy, Chip
Texas · Feb 9, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 899: To terminate the Department of Education.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-899/
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