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United StatesHouse Bill 899HR 899

To terminate the Department of Education.

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Last progress January 31, 2025 (10 months ago)

Introduced on January 31, 2025 by Thomas Massie

Sponsors (37)

House Votes

Pending Committee

January 31, 2025 (10 months ago)

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Senate Votes

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Presidential Signature

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Text Versions

Text as it was Introduced in House

January 31, 2025•1 page

Amendments

No Amendments

This bill would shut down the U.S. Department of Education. It sets a firm date for the agency to end: December 31, 2026. There are no other details in the text about what happens to programs or funding after that date, just the order to terminate the department .

Key points:

Who is affected: Students, parents, teachers, schools, and colleges that interact with the federal education department.
What changes: The Department of Education would be terminated.
When: December 31, 2026 .

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