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H.Con.Res. 157 (98th)

A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.

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Introduced

4 August 1983

Last action

12 August 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Harrison, Frank [D-PA-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Education

Summary

Urges the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on the reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 August 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

    Source: Committee

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