A bill to terminate the Department of Education.

Summary

Terminates the Department of Education on December 31, 1985. Requires the President to submit to Congress within 60 days after termination a plan for transferring the functions of such Department to other Federal agencies. Prohibits such plan from creating a new executive department. Provides that such plan shall take effect unless disapproved by resolution of either House of Congress within 60 days of submission. Requires submission of successive reorganization plans until a plan takes effect.

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Timeline

1. 22 January 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 January 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 January 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 January 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

   Source: Committee

5. 29 January 1985

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Education, HHS.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 January 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2] · R · Cosponsor
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