119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 21, 2026
S. 5046In Committee
Democrats prohibit transferring Education Department offices to other agencies
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim (D-VA)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 21, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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