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Stops Reorganization of Education Department
Recent Bills/Stops Reorganization of Education Department

Stops Reorganization of Education Department

IntroducedJanuary 15, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Why This Matters

This bill prohibits the Department of Education from using any previously allocated funds to reorganize its structure or reduce its staff.

If you work at the Department of Education, this bill protects your job and the department's current structure from changes this year.
Who this affects
students · educators · Department of Education employees
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill prevents the Department of Education from using any funds for reorganization activities.
  2. 2It specifically blocks changes that would reduce staff or alter the department's structure.
  3. 3The bill applies to funds allocated in previous budget acts for the current fiscal year.
  4. 4It aims to maintain the current organization that supports student achievement and equal access to education.
Read the detailed summary

Department of Education Protection Act This bill prohibits the use of appropriated funds made available to the Department of Education (ED) to decentralize, reduce the staffing level of, or alter the responsibilities or functionality of ED compared to its organization or operation on January 1, 2025.

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IntroducedCurrentJan 15, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Joe Biden
46th President
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