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HR 899 119th Congress House Education Department of Education Executive agency funding and structure

To terminate the Department of Education.

Introduced: April 30, 2026 Introduced by: Massie, Thomas Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Jan 31, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill terminates the Department of Education on December 31, 2026.

What's happening now January 31, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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 Cosponsors 37
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Biggs, Sheri
South Carolina · Apr 30, 2026
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Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Aug 1, 2025
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Luna, Anna Paulina
Florida · Jun 5, 2025
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Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Mar 27, 2025
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Mar 27, 2025
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Green, Mark E.
Texas · Mar 18, 2025
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Nehls, Troy E.
Texas · Feb 13, 2025
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Gill, Brandon
Texas · Feb 4, 2025
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Feb 4, 2025
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Taylor, David J.
Ohio · Feb 4, 2025
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 31, 2025
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Jan 31, 2025
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Brecheen, Josh
Oklahoma · Jan 31, 2025
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Jan 31, 2025
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Burlison, Eric
Missouri · Jan 31, 2025
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · Jan 31, 2025
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Clyde, Andrew S.
Georgia · Jan 31, 2025
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Collins, Mike
Georgia · Jan 31, 2025
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Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Jan 31, 2025
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Crank, Jeff
Colorado · Jan 31, 2025
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Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Jan 31, 2025
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jan 31, 2025
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Greene, Marjorie Taylor
Georgia · Jan 31, 2025
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Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Jan 31, 2025
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Jan 31, 2025
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McCormick, Richard
Georgia · Jan 31, 2025
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Jan 31, 2025
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jan 31, 2025
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Ogles, Andrew
Tennessee · Jan 31, 2025
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jan 31, 2025
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Roy, Chip
Texas · Jan 31, 2025
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Self, Keith
Texas · Jan 31, 2025
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Spartz, Victoria
Indiana · Jan 31, 2025
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Jan 31, 2025
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Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Jan 31, 2025
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Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Jan 31, 2025
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jan 31, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 899: To terminate the Department of Education.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-899/
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"H.R. 899: To terminate the Department of Education.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-899/.
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H.R. 899, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-899/.
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