House bill · H.R. 9610 (119th Congress)
Less Bureaucracy, Better K–12 Education Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Mark Harris (U.S. Representative, NC-8, Republican)
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Summary
The bill would transfer the functions of the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, and the related staff functions, to the Secretary of Labor.
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Where it stands
Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Jul 15, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 15, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 15, 2026
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 15, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.
- Jul 15, 2026
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.
U.S. House
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- Jul 15, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.
- Jul 15, 2026
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.
- Jul 9, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jul 9, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jul 9, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jul 9, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jul 9, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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