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H.Res. 237 House Education

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the reduction in force and other downsizing measures at the Department of Education.

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Introduced
Mar 21, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" (D-VA-3)
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STAGE 3 OF 8 — CALENDARS AND SCHEDULING

Currently in the House. Last action: placed on the house calendar, calendar no. 25 on Apr 29, 2025.

  1. House Submitted in House Mar 21, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Mar 21, 2025
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Apr 9, 2025
  4. House Ordered to be Reported Adversely (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12. Apr 9, 2025
  5. House Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-84. Apr 29, 2025
  6. House Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25. Apr 29, 2025

Cosponsors

15

Subjects

Age discriminationCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsDepartment of EducationDisability and health-based discriminationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationVocational and technical education

Committees

  • Education and Workforce Committee
    • [Reported By, Apr 29, 2025]
    • [Markup By, Apr 9, 2025]
    • [Referred To, Mar 21, 2025]

Summary

This resolution requests that the President provide, and directs the Department of Education (ED) to provide, to the House of Representatives all documents and materials related tothe closure of ED; any reduction in force or other downsizing measures at ED;any actions taken pursuant to a specified March 3, 2025, communication to ED staff; any actions taken pursuant to any executive order directing the closure of ED; and any determinations made by the President, the Secretary of ED, or other ED staff that the staff remaining at ED after any reduction in force, other downsizing measure, or closure are sufficient to faithfully execute specified federal laws, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and the Higher Education Act of 1965.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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