United States · Resolution · HCONRES
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.
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
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
4 August 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 August 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Source: Committee
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Documents
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 August 1983
Sponsors
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Harrison, Frank [D-PA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/157
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