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H.R. 5429 96th Congress House

A bill to amend the Department of Education Organization Act to establish an Office of Private Education.

Introduced: September 27, 1979 See on congress.gov
Education Department of Health, Education, and WelfareExecutive reorganizationGovernment Operations and PoliticsPrivate schools
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Sep 27, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 27, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 27, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to establish an Office of Private Education to be administered by the Assistant Secretary for Private Education.

Terminates the Office of Non-Public Education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5429: A bill to amend the Department of Education Organization Act to establish an Office of Private Education.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-5429/
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