United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2217 (95th)
A bill to establish an executive department to be known as the Department of Education.
Introduced
19 January 1977
Last action
19 January 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Sponsors
Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
4 February 2025
Summary
Establishes the Department of Education within the Executive branch of the Federal Government to take over specified functions of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and all of the functions of the United States Office of Education.
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Timeline
19 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 January 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 January 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/2217
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/2217
- us · 95-hr-2217 · source updated 4 February 2025