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FREEZE Act

12/15/2023, 4:01 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5095

Fostering Resource Efficiency in Education by Zero Employment Act or the FREEZE Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Education (ED) from making a new appointment to an existing position or establishing any new positions. The bill also permanently rescinds all unobligated funds that were provided to ED for salaries and expense and are not required to cover the salary or expenses of ED's employees as of the date of the bill's enactment.

Current Status of Bill HR 5095

Bill HR 5095 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2023. Bill HR 5095 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 1, 2023.  Bill HR 5095's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of August 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5095

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5095

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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