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HCONRES 157 98th Congress House

A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting…

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Official title: A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.

Introduced: August 4, 1983 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 98th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Aug 12, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Aug 4, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Aug 4, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 12, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on the reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 18, 1983
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 4, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 157: A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-157/
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"H. Con. Res. 157: A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-157/.
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H. Con. Res. 157, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-157/.
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[H. Con. Res. 157: A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-157/)
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