Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the reduction in force and other downsizing measures at the Department of Education.
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This resolution requests that the President provide, and directs the Department of Education (ED) to provide, to the House of Representatives all documents and materials related to
- the closure of ED;
- any reduction in force or other downsizing measures at ED;
- any actions taken pursuant to a specified March 3, 2025, communication to ED staff;
- any actions taken pursuant to any executive order directing the closure of ED; and
- any determinations made by the President, the Secretary of ED, or other ED staff that the staff remaining at ED after any reduction in force, other downsizing measure, or closure are sufficient to faithfully execute specified federal laws, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and the Higher Education Act of 1965.
What just happenedApr 29, 2025
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
Who’s behind it
- Reported in HouseApr 29, 2025
- Introduced in HouseMar 21, 2025
- Apr 29, 2025CalendarsH12420
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
- Apr 29, 2025CommitteeH12200
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-84.
Education and Workforce Committee - Apr 29, 2025Committee5000
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-84.
Education and Workforce Committee - Apr 9, 2025CommitteeH19000
Ordered to be Reported Adversely (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12.
Education and Workforce Committee - Apr 9, 2025CommitteeH15001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Education and Workforce Committee - Mar 21, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Education and Workforce Committee - Mar 21, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Submitted in House
- Mar 21, 2025IntroReferral1025
Submitted in House