To abolish the Department of Education and to provide funding directly to States for elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.

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Congressional Summary of HR 938

This bill abolishes the Department of Education and terminates any applicable program for which it has administrative responsibility, except for the Federal Pell Grant Program and the Federal Direct Loan Program. The bill transfers administrative responsibility for these programs to the Department of the Treasury.

The bill also directs Treasury to make allocations to states to support elementary and secondary education.

Current Status of Bill HR 938

Bill HR 938 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 938 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 938's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 938

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 938

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 938

To abolish the Department of Education and to provide funding directly to States for elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.To abolish the Department of Education and to provide funding directly to States for elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.
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