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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Departmental Management, Program Administration for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2031

Bill 118 hr 2031, also known as the "Department of Education Funding Limitation Act," aims to place restrictions on the availability of funds for the Department of Education's Departmental Management Program Administration for the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to limit the amount of money that can be allocated to these specific areas within the Department of Education, in an effort to control spending and ensure that funds are being used efficiently and effectively.

If passed, this legislation would impact the Department of Education's ability to manage its programs and administrative functions, potentially leading to changes in how resources are allocated and utilized within the department. Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to impose these limitations in order to promote fiscal responsibility and accountability within the Department of Education.

Opponents of the bill may argue that restricting funds for departmental management and program administration could hinder the department's ability to effectively carry out its mission and provide necessary services to students and educators across the country. They may also raise concerns about the potential impact on staffing levels and the department's overall operations. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2031 represents an important piece of legislation that could have significant implications for the Department of Education's budget and operations in the upcoming fiscal year. It will be important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential consequences of this bill before making a decision on its passage.

Congressional Summary of HR 2031

This bill specifies that no FY2024 funding is authorized to be appropriated or made available for the Department of Education's Program Administration account.

Current Status of Bill HR 2031

Bill HR 2031 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2031 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2031's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2031

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2031

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2031

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Departmental Management, Program Administration for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Departmental Management, Program Administration for fiscal year 2024.

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