HR899Referred to Committee
To terminate the Department of Education.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-01-31
Introduced
37
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Thomas Massie
Republican · KY · Representative
Votes with party: 76.2% (568 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
- Conservative Groups$33,748k
Full profile: /officials/M001184
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Cosponsors (37)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Andrew Ogles (R-TN-5)Original· 2025-01-31
- Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA-9)Original· 2025-01-31
- Andy Biggs (R-AZ-5)Original· 2025-01-31
- Andy Harris (R-MD-1)Original· 2025-01-31
- Ben Cline (R-VA-6)Original· 2025-01-31
- Chip Roy (R-TX-21)Original· 2025-01-31
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)Original· 2025-01-31
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ-2)Original· 2025-01-31
- Eric Burlison (R-MO-7)Original· 2025-01-31
- Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY)Original· 2025-01-31
- Jeff Crank (R-CO-5)Original· 2025-01-31
- Josh Brecheen (R-OK-2)Original· 2025-01-31
- Keith Self (R-TX-3)Original· 2025-01-31
- Lauren Boebert (R-CO-4)Original· 2025-01-31
- Mary E. Miller (R-IL-15)Original· 2025-01-31
- Mike Collins (R-GA-10)Original· 2025-01-31
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ-9)Original· 2025-01-31
- Ralph Norman (R-SC-5)Original· 2025-01-31
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX-14)Original· 2025-01-31
- Richard McCormick (R-GA-7)Original· 2025-01-31
- Scott Perry (R-PA-10)Original· 2025-01-31
- Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI-7)Original· 2025-01-31
- Tim Burchett (R-TN-2)Original· 2025-01-31
- Victoria Spartz (R-IN-5)Original· 2025-01-31
- Warren Davidson (R-OH-8)Original· 2025-01-31
- William R. Timmons IV (R-SC-4)Original· 2025-01-31
- Brandon Gill (R-TX-26)· 2025-02-04
- David J. Taylor (R-OH-2)· 2025-02-04
- W. Gregory Steube (R-FL-17)· 2025-02-04
- Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22)· 2025-02-13
- Barry Moore (R-AL-1)· 2025-03-27
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID-1)· 2025-03-27
- Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13)· 2025-06-05
- Marlin A. Stutzman (R-IN-3)· 2025-08-01
- Sheri Biggs (R-SC-3)· 2026-04-30
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-01-31
Previously
- Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-01-31
Plain-English Summary
This bill terminates the Department of Education on December 31, 2026.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Education
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