S 5046·Federal·senate
A bill to prohibit the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to other Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
Floor Vote ScheduledFiled Jul 21, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D)
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 541.
Aug 4, 2026
Summary
The bill bars the transfer of certain offices and functions of the Department of Education to any other federal agency. By keeping those responsibilities within the Department, it aims to preserve its existing structure and authority. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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